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Philadelphia Continues Push To Host 2026 FIFA World Cup

/ CBS Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia continues to make its pitch to host the FIFA World Cup. City leaders met with FIFA and U.S. soccer officials on Tuesday.

Philadelphia is bidding to host the 2026 tournament at Lincoln Financial Field.

The city is one of 17 finalists.

The last time the U.S. hosted the World Cup 1994.

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