Which Philadelphia stadium is scheduled to host a 2026 FIFA World Cup match on July 4, during America250?

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Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia is scheduled to host a 2026 FIFA World Cup match on July 4, during America250.

The stadium is listed as the venue for a Round of 16 match on July 4, 2026, the date of the United States semiquincentennial. Its inclusion links a global football tournament with the United States' 250th Independence Day anniversary.

Lincoln Financial Field is the home stadium of the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles. It opened in 2003 and is located in South Philadelphia, near Citizens Bank Park, the baseball stadium used by the Philadelphia Phillies.

The World Cup is being hosted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Philadelphia is one of the American host cities, while the tournament final is scheduled for MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Those are separate venues and should not be confused.

Source: Wikipedia · fact-checked Oct. 2026

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