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World Cup Matches In Philadelphia: How To Get Tickets
Soccer fans in and around Philadelphia may be wondering how to scoop up tickets for the local games. Here's how to get them.
PHILADELPHIA — The World Cup is coming to the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and several matches are set to be played in Philadelphia.
Six matches will be played at Lincoln Financial Field in June and July next year.
They are:
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- Group Stage: June 14, 2026
- Group Stage: June 19, 2026
- Group Stage: June 22, 2026
- Group Stage: June 25, 2026
- Group Stage: June 27, 2026
- Round of 16: July 4, 2026
So how can fans in and around Philadelphia go to the matches?
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Unfortunately, fans cannot simply just buy tickets right now.
Fans must register online here to enter the ticket purchasing lottery, the Visa Presale Draw. The entry period is open now through 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
If selected, fans will then have the opportunity to purchase tickets
See full ticket purchasing details online here.
Fans learn if they can buy tickets starting Sept. 29. They will be given a date and time slot to purchase tickets, which are subject to availability.
Those looking to get tickets should check their emails regular for notifications from FIFA. Officials also recommend hopeful ticket holders to check spam and junk folders in their email for messages from FIFA.
Ticket availability is on a first come, first served basis and is subject to change.
Only valid, unexpired Visa debit cards, credit cards, or reloadable prepaid cards enabled with 3D Secure (an added layer of authentication used by Visa to protect against fraud) are accepted when entering for a chance to purchase tickets during the Visa Presale Draw.
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