Soccer/UnionFIFA triples price to $32,970 for its best available tickets to the World Cup finalFIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Associated Press Bradley Carnell had ‘no problem’ with Cavan Sullivan’s frustration at being subbed off earlyJonathan Tannenwald and Kerith Gabriel Even Donald Trump doesn’t appear to like the World Cup’s sky-high ticket pricesJonathan Tannenwald Six weeks before the World Cup, thousands of Philly-area Airbnbs and hotel rooms remain unbookedErin McCarthy Fanatics slated to become FIFA’s official provider of cards and collectibles beginning in 2031Kerith Gabriel AdvertisementPhoto GalleriesMoreThe Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers Photos of the Union’s loss to Club AméricaElizabeth Robertson Union vs. Earthquakes photosYong Kim Union vs. New York City FC photosYong Kim Photos from Union vs. Defence Force FC, Concacaf Champions Cup Elizabeth Robertson Union vs. Fire Game 1 photosYong Kim The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers Photos of the Union’s loss to Club AméricaElizabeth Robertson Union vs. Earthquakes photosYong Kim Union vs. New York City FC photosYong Kim Photos from Union vs. Defence Force FC, Concacaf Champions Cup Elizabeth Robertson Union vs. Fire Game 1 photosYong Kim More StoriesHaiti dreams of bringing a party to the World Cup, even though its citizens can’t come to PhiladelphiaMembers of Haiti's World Cup delegation say the thought process remains: "The [Haitian] federation would like to have our fans at the World Cup, but it’s at the discretion of the United States."Jonathan Tannenwald Where's the money from your exorbitant World Cup tickets going? To FIFA's $14 billion in revenue.Anger over high prices isn’t just a "rest of the world" thing. With a women's World Cup and perhaps another men's World Cup on the horizon, how long will it take for scars left this summer to heal?Jonathan Tannenwald Mark McKenzie is getting back into podcasting as the World Cup draws closerThe U.S. national team centerback and Union product is helping to relaunch the “Orange Slices” show he did with former MLS and U.S. player Heath Pearce from 2020-22.Jonathan Tannenwald Ventnor City's B.J. Callaghan could be MLS's coach of the year. Could the USMNT come next?With Mauricio Pochettino expected to leave after the World Cup, Callaghan's brief tenure as interim U.S. manager in 2023 gives him an edge for the job that no other contender has.Jonathan Tannenwald Union earn a crucial point following a scoreless draw against East-leading Nashville SCThe draw keeps the Union at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings but puts them one point ahead of Sporting Kansas City for the worst record in Major League Soccer.Owen Hewitt FIFA's president tried to get Israel and Palestine soccer officials to shake hands. He failed badly.The head of Palestine's soccer authority gave Infantino an earful on stage, with the whole FIFA Congress watching in person and many more people watching online.Jonathan Tannenwald With the World Cup headed to Philly, Safe-Hub has plans to bring the excitement to KensingtonSafe-Hub has spent the spring planning its own unofficial fan zone and a slew of other programming at its space inside MaKen Studios North in the Harrowgate section of KensingtonOwen Hewitt Bradley Carnell believes there are definite positives to take from the Union’s worst-ever startThe second-year manager says he's pleased with many of his side’s metrics during a 1-7-2 start that has put the Union at the bottom of the Eastern Conference.Owen Hewitt FIFA president Gianni Infantino insists Iran will play in this summer’s World Cup, and in the U.S.Iran was the only one of FIFA’s 211 member nations absent from the FIFA Congress, after Canada’s government reportedly revoked visas it had given to Iranian soccer leaders.Jonathan Tannenwald As Bimbo Bakeries moves its U.S. HQ out of the Philly area, the Union’s jersey sponsorship isn’t affected yetThe baked goods conglomerate has been the Union’s main jersey sponsor since 2011, the second year of the team’s existence. As of right now, that isn't changing, according to club officials.Jonathan Tannenwald The World Cup has always been political, but it feels even more so nowFrom war in Iran to visa headaches and ICE threats, this World Cup has not stuck to sports. This week's FIFA Congress is a chance for the world to protest to soccer's leaders. But do they really care?Jonathan Tannenwald After leaving as the Union’s top all-time goal scorer, Dániel Gazdag is eager to fit in with ColumbusGazdag’s point production has been a shell of what he compiled over five seasons in Philly. However, he remains positive that he'll find his form.Kerith Gabriel A friend of the U.S. navigates the collision of sports and politics leading up to the World CupAnter Isaac, the head of Australia's soccer governing body, offered a wide-ranging perspective to The Inquirer ahead of FIFA's Congress gathering in Vancouver — the first in North America in a decade.Jonathan Tannenwald Sitting in last place, Union ‘can’t feel sorry for ourselves,’ Bradley Carnell says The Union’s attack was held scoreless for the fifth time across all competitions on Saturday. A match with first-place Nashville SC is up next. Owen Hewitt Union three game unbeaten streak is snapped in road loss to Columbus CrewThe loss ends a three-game unbeaten streak for the Union, who began the Major League Soccer season with six consecutive losses.Owen Hewitt See more storiesAdvertisement
FIFA triples price to $32,970 for its best available tickets to the World Cup finalFIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Associated Press
FIFA triples price to $32,970 for its best available tickets to the World Cup finalFIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Associated Press
Bradley Carnell had ‘no problem’ with Cavan Sullivan’s frustration at being subbed off earlyJonathan Tannenwald and Kerith Gabriel
Bradley Carnell had ‘no problem’ with Cavan Sullivan’s frustration at being subbed off earlyJonathan Tannenwald and Kerith Gabriel
Six weeks before the World Cup, thousands of Philly-area Airbnbs and hotel rooms remain unbookedErin McCarthy
Six weeks before the World Cup, thousands of Philly-area Airbnbs and hotel rooms remain unbookedErin McCarthy
Fanatics slated to become FIFA’s official provider of cards and collectibles beginning in 2031Kerith Gabriel
Fanatics slated to become FIFA’s official provider of cards and collectibles beginning in 2031Kerith Gabriel
The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers bounce back, Jordan Davis gets paid, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
Haiti dreams of bringing a party to the World Cup, even though its citizens can’t come to PhiladelphiaMembers of Haiti's World Cup delegation say the thought process remains: "The [Haitian] federation would like to have our fans at the World Cup, but it’s at the discretion of the United States."Jonathan Tannenwald
Haiti dreams of bringing a party to the World Cup, even though its citizens can’t come to PhiladelphiaMembers of Haiti's World Cup delegation say the thought process remains: "The [Haitian] federation would like to have our fans at the World Cup, but it’s at the discretion of the United States."Jonathan Tannenwald
Where's the money from your exorbitant World Cup tickets going? To FIFA's $14 billion in revenue.Anger over high prices isn’t just a "rest of the world" thing. With a women's World Cup and perhaps another men's World Cup on the horizon, how long will it take for scars left this summer to heal?Jonathan Tannenwald
Where's the money from your exorbitant World Cup tickets going? To FIFA's $14 billion in revenue.Anger over high prices isn’t just a "rest of the world" thing. With a women's World Cup and perhaps another men's World Cup on the horizon, how long will it take for scars left this summer to heal?Jonathan Tannenwald
Mark McKenzie is getting back into podcasting as the World Cup draws closerThe U.S. national team centerback and Union product is helping to relaunch the “Orange Slices” show he did with former MLS and U.S. player Heath Pearce from 2020-22.Jonathan Tannenwald
Mark McKenzie is getting back into podcasting as the World Cup draws closerThe U.S. national team centerback and Union product is helping to relaunch the “Orange Slices” show he did with former MLS and U.S. player Heath Pearce from 2020-22.Jonathan Tannenwald
Ventnor City's B.J. Callaghan could be MLS's coach of the year. Could the USMNT come next?With Mauricio Pochettino expected to leave after the World Cup, Callaghan's brief tenure as interim U.S. manager in 2023 gives him an edge for the job that no other contender has.Jonathan Tannenwald
Ventnor City's B.J. Callaghan could be MLS's coach of the year. Could the USMNT come next?With Mauricio Pochettino expected to leave after the World Cup, Callaghan's brief tenure as interim U.S. manager in 2023 gives him an edge for the job that no other contender has.Jonathan Tannenwald
Union earn a crucial point following a scoreless draw against East-leading Nashville SCThe draw keeps the Union at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings but puts them one point ahead of Sporting Kansas City for the worst record in Major League Soccer.Owen Hewitt
Union earn a crucial point following a scoreless draw against East-leading Nashville SCThe draw keeps the Union at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings but puts them one point ahead of Sporting Kansas City for the worst record in Major League Soccer.Owen Hewitt
FIFA's president tried to get Israel and Palestine soccer officials to shake hands. He failed badly.The head of Palestine's soccer authority gave Infantino an earful on stage, with the whole FIFA Congress watching in person and many more people watching online.Jonathan Tannenwald
FIFA's president tried to get Israel and Palestine soccer officials to shake hands. He failed badly.The head of Palestine's soccer authority gave Infantino an earful on stage, with the whole FIFA Congress watching in person and many more people watching online.Jonathan Tannenwald
With the World Cup headed to Philly, Safe-Hub has plans to bring the excitement to KensingtonSafe-Hub has spent the spring planning its own unofficial fan zone and a slew of other programming at its space inside MaKen Studios North in the Harrowgate section of KensingtonOwen Hewitt
With the World Cup headed to Philly, Safe-Hub has plans to bring the excitement to KensingtonSafe-Hub has spent the spring planning its own unofficial fan zone and a slew of other programming at its space inside MaKen Studios North in the Harrowgate section of KensingtonOwen Hewitt
Bradley Carnell believes there are definite positives to take from the Union’s worst-ever startThe second-year manager says he's pleased with many of his side’s metrics during a 1-7-2 start that has put the Union at the bottom of the Eastern Conference.Owen Hewitt
Bradley Carnell believes there are definite positives to take from the Union’s worst-ever startThe second-year manager says he's pleased with many of his side’s metrics during a 1-7-2 start that has put the Union at the bottom of the Eastern Conference.Owen Hewitt
FIFA president Gianni Infantino insists Iran will play in this summer’s World Cup, and in the U.S.Iran was the only one of FIFA’s 211 member nations absent from the FIFA Congress, after Canada’s government reportedly revoked visas it had given to Iranian soccer leaders.Jonathan Tannenwald
FIFA president Gianni Infantino insists Iran will play in this summer’s World Cup, and in the U.S.Iran was the only one of FIFA’s 211 member nations absent from the FIFA Congress, after Canada’s government reportedly revoked visas it had given to Iranian soccer leaders.Jonathan Tannenwald
As Bimbo Bakeries moves its U.S. HQ out of the Philly area, the Union’s jersey sponsorship isn’t affected yetThe baked goods conglomerate has been the Union’s main jersey sponsor since 2011, the second year of the team’s existence. As of right now, that isn't changing, according to club officials.Jonathan Tannenwald
As Bimbo Bakeries moves its U.S. HQ out of the Philly area, the Union’s jersey sponsorship isn’t affected yetThe baked goods conglomerate has been the Union’s main jersey sponsor since 2011, the second year of the team’s existence. As of right now, that isn't changing, according to club officials.Jonathan Tannenwald
The World Cup has always been political, but it feels even more so nowFrom war in Iran to visa headaches and ICE threats, this World Cup has not stuck to sports. This week's FIFA Congress is a chance for the world to protest to soccer's leaders. But do they really care?Jonathan Tannenwald
The World Cup has always been political, but it feels even more so nowFrom war in Iran to visa headaches and ICE threats, this World Cup has not stuck to sports. This week's FIFA Congress is a chance for the world to protest to soccer's leaders. But do they really care?Jonathan Tannenwald
After leaving as the Union’s top all-time goal scorer, Dániel Gazdag is eager to fit in with ColumbusGazdag’s point production has been a shell of what he compiled over five seasons in Philly. However, he remains positive that he'll find his form.Kerith Gabriel
After leaving as the Union’s top all-time goal scorer, Dániel Gazdag is eager to fit in with ColumbusGazdag’s point production has been a shell of what he compiled over five seasons in Philly. However, he remains positive that he'll find his form.Kerith Gabriel
A friend of the U.S. navigates the collision of sports and politics leading up to the World CupAnter Isaac, the head of Australia's soccer governing body, offered a wide-ranging perspective to The Inquirer ahead of FIFA's Congress gathering in Vancouver — the first in North America in a decade.Jonathan Tannenwald
A friend of the U.S. navigates the collision of sports and politics leading up to the World CupAnter Isaac, the head of Australia's soccer governing body, offered a wide-ranging perspective to The Inquirer ahead of FIFA's Congress gathering in Vancouver — the first in North America in a decade.Jonathan Tannenwald
Sitting in last place, Union ‘can’t feel sorry for ourselves,’ Bradley Carnell says The Union’s attack was held scoreless for the fifth time across all competitions on Saturday. A match with first-place Nashville SC is up next. Owen Hewitt
Sitting in last place, Union ‘can’t feel sorry for ourselves,’ Bradley Carnell says The Union’s attack was held scoreless for the fifth time across all competitions on Saturday. A match with first-place Nashville SC is up next. Owen Hewitt
Union three game unbeaten streak is snapped in road loss to Columbus CrewThe loss ends a three-game unbeaten streak for the Union, who began the Major League Soccer season with six consecutive losses.Owen Hewitt
Union three game unbeaten streak is snapped in road loss to Columbus CrewThe loss ends a three-game unbeaten streak for the Union, who began the Major League Soccer season with six consecutive losses.Owen Hewitt