06/18/2026
Philadelphia is an official Host City for the FIFA World Cup 26, holding six matches at Lincoln Financial Field (renamed "Philadelphia Stadium"). The tournament's Philadelphia slate is highlighted by a high-stakes Round of 16 match on July 4, 2026—exactly 250 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Match Schedule - Remaining group-stage matches being played in Philadelphia:
Friday, June 19: Brazil vs. Haiti (Group C)
Monday, June 22: France vs. Iraq (Group I)
Thursday, June 25: Curaçao vs. Côte d'Ivoire (Group E)
Saturday, June 27: Croatia vs. Ghana (Group L)
Saturday, July 4: Round of 16 (Teams TBD)
FIFA Fan Festival
For fans without stadium tickets, the city is hosting a massive, free-admission FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill in East Fairmount Park.
Details: Features giant screens broadcasting every match, food and beverage vendors, cultural events, and live concerts.
Access: Attendees should utilize the Philly PHLASH (Downtown Loop Stop 9) or SEPTA buses (routes 32 and 48) to get near the festival grounds.
Let's show the world how Philly celebrates. Enjoy the matches and the festivities! Full details available here:
Philadelphia is proud to serve as a Host City for FIFA World Cup 26™. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity will allow us to welcome The Beautiful Game to the City of Brotherly Love, and we look forward to delivering the authentic, passionate Philly experience to fans from around the globe.