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Philadelphia’s many ties to the 2022 World Cup

It's over 6,700 miles from here to Qatar, but players, broadcasters, and even a referee will bring a Philly flavor to the biggest spectacle in sports.

Brenden Aaronson is the first player from the immediate Philadelphia area to make a U.S. men's World Cup team in 16 years.
Brenden Aaronson is the first player from the immediate Philadelphia area to make a U.S. men's World Cup team in 16 years.Read moreJonathan Tannenwald / Staff