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Philly and New York are rivals in sports, but not in World Cup planning

Lincoln Financial Field and MetLife Stadium are the closest stadiums of any in the tournament. The local organizing committees were quick to start working together, especially on transportation.

Philadelphia's local World Cup organizing committee is working closely with its counterparts in New York and New Jersey on regional coordination.
Philadelphia's local World Cup organizing committee is working closely with its counterparts in New York and New Jersey on regional coordination.Read moreJose F. Moreno / Staff Photographer