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Sports In Philadelphia
Philadelphia has one of the nation's longest and richest traditions in professional, semi-professional, amateur, college, and high school sports. The city is one of twelve cities that hosts teams in each of the four major sports leagues in North America, and one of just four cities in North America in which one team from every league plays within its city limits. The four major sports teams are the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB), the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL), the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Each team has played in Philadelphia since at least the 1960s, and each team has won at least two championships. Since 2010, the Philadelphia metropolitan area, also known as the Delaware Valley, also has been the home of the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer (MLS), making the Philadelphia market one of only nine cities in Nort ...
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Citizens Bank Park 2021
Citizenship is a membership and allegiance to a sovereign state. Though citizenship is often conflated with nationality in today's English-speaking world, international law does not usually use the term ''citizenship'' to refer to nationality; these two notions are conceptually Nationality#Nationality versus citizenship, different dimensions of collective membership. Generally citizenships have no expiration and allow persons to Right of abode, work, Permanent residency, reside and Suffrage, vote in the polity, as well as identify with the polity, possibly acquiring a passport. Though through discrimination, discriminatory laws, like disfranchisement and outright Crime of apartheid, apartheid, citizens have been made second-class citizens. Historically, populations of states were mostly commoner, subjects, while citizenship was a particular status which originated in the rights of urban populations, like the rights of the male public of city, cities and republics, particularly P ...
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