{"id":1622,"date":"2026-06-26T19:09:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T19:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1622"},"modified":"2026-06-26T19:09:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T19:09:47","slug":"philadelphia-stadium-plays-its-part-as-fifa-sets-a-new-world-cup-attendance-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1622","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Stadium plays its part as FIFA sets a new World Cup attendance record"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><div><div><audio><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p>With the group stage still going strong, FIFA has already set an all-time World Cup attendance record, and Philadelphia has been a major part of that. <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1620\">Flyers mock draft 4.0: How things are shaping up heading into tonight\u2019s first round<\/a><\/p><div><\/div><p>Following Thursday\u2019s slate of games in Matchday No. 3, FIFA set an attendance record of 3,605,357 fans representing the 48 nations taking part in this year\u2019s expanded tournament. The mark passed FIFA\u2019s previous all-time mark of 3,587,538 fans, a record set the last time a tournament came to the United States in 1994. <\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>Philly\u2019s place in all of it hasn\u2019t gone unnoticed as the mark was set during the city\u2019s fourth match on Thursday between the Ivory Coast and Curacao, which had an announced attendance of 68,324. Across the four matches, Lincoln Financial Field, renamed Philadelphia Stadium for the World Cup, has welcomed 273,296 fans \u2014 an appropriate 7.6% of the total.<\/p><div><\/div><div><div><blockquote><p>3,605,357@FIFAWorldCup 2026 is the highest attended tournament in history! \ud83e\udd29 pic.twitter.com\/ieDaDMJb3b<\/p>\u2014 FIFA (@FIFAcom) June 25, 2026<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><div><\/div><p>\u201cThis was incredible, the whole experience is a memory,\u201d said Mustafa Al-Hasani, a fan from Iowa who attended Monday\u2019s rain-delayed Group I match between France and Iraq. Despite the rain, Al-Hasani lauded both the stadium and the city\u2019s hospitality. \u201cPhilly\u2019s great, I\u2019ve been here before, but this is an experience I don\u2019t think I\u2019ll ever forget.\u201d<\/p><div><\/div><p>FIFA\u2019s all-time attendance record being surpassed was an inevitability, given this current tournament is also the largest World Cup in history, with an expanded field of 48 nations, up from the historical 32, vying for the top prize of competing in the July 19 final. <\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>FIFA\u2019s increase in the number of nations involved also means more matches and venues. For this World Cup, 104 games are being played in 16 stadiums across the United States, Canada, and Mexico over the monthlong event. <\/p><div><\/div><p>However, with it being just 14 days into the tournament, this also sets the standard going forward for the fastest FIFA has ever reached an all-time attendance record. <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1618\">N.J. hospitals could lose an estimated $3.6 billion from Medicaid changes over next eight years<\/a><\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>According to FIFA, stadium capacities have been at an all-time high and here in Philadelphia, all four matches have been an announced 68,324, which is capacity at the Linc. Soccer\u2019s world governing body notes that at this rate, this edition of the World Cup is pacing to set the highest stadium occupancy in tournament history rate, which currently stands at 99.7%. <\/p><div><\/div><p>That\u2019s a remarkable number when you also consider that, with FIFA enacting a dynamic pricing model for the first time in tournament history, ticket prices have never been higher, including some seats listed in the thousands in the lower confines of stadiums. <\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>Philadelphia has just two more matches as Croatia will face Ghana in Group L play on Saturday (5 p.m., FS1), before a week off culminates with the final game, a knockout game between a pair of nations still to be determined, in the Round of 16 on July 4.<\/p><div><\/div><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" alt=\"The Inquirer logo\" class=\"wp-image-47\" src=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/faba80d67140212ba32240655442c529.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n        Watch the latest episode!\n      <\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In this World Cup, underdogs are stealing the spotlight, the U.S. men are on a roll, and Philadelphia has not only welcomed the world but has given visitors a crash course on just how real the curse of the Rocky Statue can be.<\/p>\n<p>Join Jonathan Tannenwald, the Inquirer&#8217;s soccer writer, and host Lisa Carlin, analyst for CBS Sports Golazo, as they dissect the matches, the moments, and more as Philly has its moment in soccer&#8217;s brightest spotlight. Watch our latest episode right here.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Watch previous episodes:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Episode 1:<\/strong> The Wait is Over!\u00a0<br\/>\n<strong>Episode 2:<\/strong> Groups, Goals, and Glory<br\/>\n<strong>Episode 3:<\/strong> Electric Action in Philly<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1616\">NBA reveals Sixers\u2019 Las Vegas Summer League schedule, which includes Labaron Philon\u2019s expected debut<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Across four matches, Lincoln Financial Field, which has been renamed to Philadelphia Stadium for the World Cup, has welcomed 273,246 fans, contributing to FIFA&#8217;s new mark 3,605,357 fans and counting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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