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FIFA president Gianni Infantino visits Philadelphia for the first time, and likes what he sees
He visited the Linc, City Hall, and Lemon Hill, amid the buildup to this year's Club World Cup and next year's World Cup.
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Local World Cup organizers concerned about how SEPTA cuts will impact 2026 Philadelphia events
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to draw upwards of 450,000 visitors to the region next June and July. Organizers for Philadelphia's six FIFA World Cup matches in 2026 expressed concern on ...
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino stops by City Council, pledges $1 million to Philly and says 'Go Birds!'
When FIFA President Gianni Infantino stopped by ... but 'Go Birds,' as they say," Infantino said. In June and July, Philadelphia will host eight games for the Club World Cup, a competition ...
FIFA plans to donate $1 million to grow soccer in Philadelphia
FIFA president Gianni Infantino told The Inquirer about donations planned for all Club World Cup cities to "leave a legacy" ...
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FIFA President visits Philly to promote upcoming summers of World Cup soccer
His first trip to Philly included several “Go Birds” greetings — and a big donation for the city’s soccer development.
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Good Day Uncut: Lincoln Financial meets FIFA
As Lincoln Financial will be the host for a number of FIFA games in 2026, Hank Flynn stops by the Linc and chats with Philadelphia Eagles COO Frank Gumienny to give us an idea of what to expect. We ...