2030 World Cup
24 Sep
As I write this, in a part of the Northern Hemisphere, for almost seven months, bombs and bullets have been raining down upon innocent humans in a senseless war.
17 Jul 2021
Saudi Arabia is considering a joint bid for the 2030 World Cup with Italy, which is based over 2,000 miles away from the Gulf country, according to a report.
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Spain and Portugal's football associations announced on Saturday they are looking into the idea of bidding to stage the World Cup in 2030, without Morocco who had earlier been cited as a potential partner. "After holding several meetings in recent weeks, the football federations of Spain and Portugal confirm that they will begin a thorough…
20 Nov 2018
Spain and Portugal are considering a joint intercontinental bid with Morocco to host the 2030 World Cup, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said yesterday. According to Reuters, Sanchez was on a visit to the Moroccan capital of Rabat and met with Prime Minister Saadedin Al Othmani and King Mohamed to discuss the possibility of bidding…
31 Aug 2018
The Football Association of Wales has held talks over a potential home nations bid for the 2030 World Cup. FAW chief executive Jonathan Ford believes the joint proposal would be “strong and compelling”. The Scottish FA has also confirmed that exploratory discussions have begun, while the FA is already looking at a bid that Uefa…
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