The 2030 World Soccer Championship will be played in Spain, Portugal and Morocco

The 2030 World Soccer Championship will be played in Spain, Portugal and Morocco

The 2030 World Soccer Championship will be played in Spain, Portugal and Morocco

Euskaraz irakurri: 2030eko Munduko futbol Txapelketa Espainian, Portugalen eta Marokon jokatuko dute

He 2030 World Soccer Championship will be played in Spain, Portugal and Morocco, as confirmed this Wednesday afternoon by the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL). The opening matches of the championship, however, will take place in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay. San Sebastián and Bilbao could be venues of some matches of the tournament, given that the Reale Arena and San Mamés They are part of the first list of stadiums that have options to host matches for the 2030 World Cup.

Specifically, what has happened is that The joint candidacy between Spain, Portugal and Morocco is the only candidate to organize the 2030 World Championship, following the decision taken on Wednesday by the FIFA Council. Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, which completed the other proposal to host it, have been left out of the race to achieve it, but the governing body of international football also wanted to reward this second project, on the occasion of the centenary of the first edition of the soccer World Cupwhich was carried out for the first time in 1930 in Uruguay.

This way, the candidacy of Spain, Portugal and Morocco has celebrated the awardand has promised to organize a “memorable” quote, given that it assumes “the demands and ambition of preparing the best dossier ever produced.”

“Spain, Portugal and Morocco guarantee that they will work to present the best candidacy dossier, and organize a memorable World Cup that honors diversity and celebrates the history of the competition with the passion for football that unites the three countries“they stated in a joint statement.

For its part, the president of CONMEBOL, Alejandro Domínguezhighlighted on Twitter that “we believed big. The 2030 Centennial World Cup begins where it all began. Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will host the opening matches of the #Centennial World Cup!”

In a subsequent press conference, Domínguez announced that the tournament will begin at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo.

Source: Eitb

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