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Source: Morocco replaces Ukraine in 2030 World Cup candidacy
Ukraine loses place in joint nomination with Spain and Portugal to host World Cup 2030 about football
Morocco According to journalist Rob Harris, he replaced Ukraine with Spain and Portugal in the 2030 World Cup host selection.
Apparently, the organizers came to the conclusion that Ukraine will not have time to prepare for the World Cup, due to the war launched by Russia on Ukrainian soil. Also President of the UAF Andrey Pavelko He has problems with the law and is suspected of corruption schemes.
Morocco has been unsuccessful in its 2026 World Cup candidacy. The country needs $16 billion for new infrastructure, but joint proposals with Spain and Portugal reduce the need for new facilities.
Also, Morocco is geographically not as far from the Iberian Peninsula as Ukraine. That’s right, FIFA downgraded Morocco in its latest inspection reports.
The following 3 joint applications will be submitted for the right to host the 2030 World Cup:
- Spain, Portugal, Morocco
- Egypt, Greece, Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay
The host selections for the 2030 World Cup will be held in 2024.
Confirmation Morocco connects with Spain and Portugal to bid for the 2030 World Cup. It shows that Ukraine is no longer a part of it.
Another offer came from Saudi Arabia to Egypt and Greece.
South America joint offer from Uruguay-Argentina-Chile-Paraguay
— Rob Harris (@RobHarris) 14 March 2023
SEARCH: 🇲🇦#Morocco It replaces Ukraine in the joint bid of Spain and Portugal to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The offer seems tempting given the distance of about 1000 miles between Morocco and Spain.
The winner of the tender will be announced in 2024. pic.twitter.com/vOSqguIESq
— Juliet Bawuah (@julietbawuah) 14 March 2023
Source: Sport UA
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