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Before Philadelphia became a World Cup city, Diane McGraw helped prove soccer belonged

McGraw helped bring major international soccer to Philadelphia in the late 1980s and early 1990s, building momentum for World Cup efforts.
The World Peace Project, launching in Philadelphia, aims to promote unity and peace through sport with a focus on youth.
A free youth soccer clinic kicks off the World Peace Project on June 11 at WSFS Bank Sportsplex, featuring Legends for Peace athletes.
The USA vs. Paraguay World Cup watch party at Stateside Live on June 12 offers a fundraiser for the World Peace Project.
The event features Legends for Peace athletes, former national team players, and local Philly sports legends.
Proceeds from the watch party support the World Peace Project’s Youth Peace Summit for high school students.
Diane McGraw links her World Cup efforts to Pelé, who supported her cause with a four-leaf clover and a hopeful message.
The World Peace Project intends to extend beyond the World Cup to ongoing youth leadership and responsible use of AI.
McGraw describes the project as a mission-driven effort to give back and create lasting impact in Philadelphia.
Officials name Philadelphia as a hub for the World Cup, with events designed to engage international fans and local communities alike.

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