"Philadelphia visitors can count themselves lucky. Football supporters who get their hands on the Lincoln Financial Field World Cup tickets will get to see Brazil, France, and Croatia. These three nations combine for nine World Cup titles and 17 final appearances. Philadelphia will also get the honor of celebrating America's 250th birthday with a Round of 16 knockout match at Lincoln Financial Field, which adds an extra layer of interest to all of you planning a trip to Lincoln Financial Field."
"Lincoln Financial Field: The Venue Capacity: 69,000 (World Cup configuration) Location: 1 Lincoln Financial Field Way, Philadelphia, PA 19148 Opened: 2003 Cost: £395 million ($512 million, 2003 dollars) Distance from Center City: 3 miles Distance from Airport: 7 miles The stadium opened in 2003 as the home to the Philadelphia Eagles. It has so far recorded two Super Bowl hostings (2005, 2018), and one championship (2018). The venue, which replaced Veterans Stadium, is located in the same South Philadelphia region, and - as previously"
Lincoln Financial Field in South Philadelphia will host six matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Matches include Brazil, France, and Croatia, nations that combine for nine World Cup titles and 17 final appearances. A Round of 16 knockout match is scheduled for July 4, coinciding with America's 250th birthday. The stadium opened in 2003, seats 69,000 in World Cup configuration, and serves as the home of the Philadelphia Eagles. The venue has hosted two Super Bowls (2005, 2018) and a 2018 championship appearance. The site is three miles from Center City and seven miles from the airport, with SEPTA Broad Street Line access. Planning considerations include ticket premiums for marquee teams, July 4 accommodation demand, and local transit logistics.
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