this Spain’s candidacy Portugal for home 2030 men’s soccer world cup will also have general center UkraineAs confirmed on Tuesday by the Presidents of the two Iberian and Ukrainian federations Luis Rubiales, Fernando Gomes and Andriy Pavelko at a press conference at UEFA headquarters in Nyon (Switzerland).

“The two federations conveyed their intentions to UEFA, who showed us their full support.. Football is much more than football, it is commitment and inspiration”, the federative presidents have claimed.

During the month of July, RFEF, 15 Spanish stadiums that want to be selected as venues: Balaídos in Vigo, Riazor in A Coruña, El Molinón in Gijón, San Mamés in Bilbao, Anoeta in San Sebastián, La Romareda in Zaragoza, Camp Nou in Barcelona and Cornellà-El Prat, Valencia Nuevo Mestalla in Santiago, the Bernabéu and Metropolitano in Santiago Madrid, La Cartuja in Seville, La Rosaleda in Malaga, Nueva Condomina in Murcia and Gran Canaria in Las Palmas.

Portugal will provide three stadiums to its name: Two from Lisbon (A Luz and José Alvalade) and O Dragao from Porto.

Iberian nomination many ballots It will host the World Cup. These escalated significantly when the UK and Ireland decided to withdraw from the bid to jointly host Euro 2028.

competitors

In the absence of official confirmation, there will be a candidate made up of the main rival candidates from Spain, Portugal and Ukraine. four South American countries: Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Chile. ‘The Times’ announced a few weeks ago that they are in talks about a possible joint nomination. Egypt, Greece and Saudi Arabia.

But they expect from the RFEF that no other European country will enter the fight, given UEFA’s overt support for Iberia’s candidacy. Support of Arabian Peninsula countriesThe candidacy, led by Portugal, including Saudi Arabia itself, was chosen as the definitive venue next year.