World Cup tailgating ban? FIFA fights back against report as Philadelphia gears up for matches
In a statement, FIFA says it does not have a formal policy and is leaving the tailgating issue to the host cities.
FIFA is fighting back against a report claiming that it will ban tailgating at stadiums holding matches for the 2026 World Cup. This comes as Philadelphia prepares to host several games this summer. In a statement, the organization says it does not have a formal policy and is leaving the tailgating issue to the host cities.
RELATED: Philadelphia marks 100 days until the World Cup as 2026 summer events take shape Some of the surprise came on Tuesday when organizers highlighted a no-tailgating rule for fans attending the matches in Boston. Philadelphia has not offered any word on its policy. The Linc will host six matches starting June 14.