KOLKATA:- FIFA has officially announced that the 2030 Football World Cup will be held in a total of 6 countries. This list includes Spain, Portugal, Morocco. In addition, the 2030 World Cup will be held in three South American countries, Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay. The 2030 World Cup matches will be held in Uruguay to celebrate the 100th anniversary.
This is the first time that three countries from two continents have become the host countries of the World Cup. FIFA Council members agreed to host the matches in Uruguay on the 100th anniversary of the World Cup. A special event will also be organized in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, to celebrate the 100th anniversary. The first three matches of the competition will be held in Argentina, Paraguay, and Argentina.
The host country of the 1930 World Cup was Uruguay, which defeated Argentina in the final and became the champion. And Paraguay is home to the South American Football Confederation. So the World Cup will be held in these three South American countries at the same time. CONMEBOL was also there in 1930.
FIFA has informed that after discussions with all the confederations, the FIFA Council has approved this special centenary celebration. As a result, the World Cup matches will be held in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay.
Meanwhile, Morocco, Portugal and Spain also applied to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The names of three countries were proposed by UEFA and CAF. Among them, Spain has a precedent of hosting the World Cup in the past. Portugal is also one of the largest countries in Europe, which is also a football giant. It is the country of Cristiano Ronaldo. Even if he does not play in 2030, history is going to be made in his country.
Meanwhile, the North African country of Morocco will also host several matches of the 2030 World Cup. In fact, after the World Cup was held in South Africa in 2010, the World Cup has been held in Brazil, Russia, and Qatar. The 2026 World Cup will be held in America, Canada, and Mexico. As a result, FIFA has given the responsibility of hosting matches in Africa every 20 years to keep African football at the forefront. Meanwhile, the 2034 World Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia.