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2030 World Cup final host dispute Spain Morocco
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FIFA announces 2030 World Cup for Spain, Portugal and Morocco
On 4 October 2023 FIFA said a joint Spain, Portugal and Morocco bid was the only candidate for 2030, with opening games in South America.
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FIFA Congress confirms Spain, Portugal, Morocco as 2030 World Cup hosts
On 11 December 2024 FIFA's members confirmed the three-continent 2030 World Cup and named Saudi Arabia as sole host of the 2034 tournament.
Sánchez stirs Spain–Morocco row over who hosts the 2030 World Cup final
Spain's prime minister says Spain will host more 2030 World Cup matches than anyone, as fears grow that the final could go to Morocco instead.