The World Football Association, FIFA, confirmed that the 2030 World Cup will be held in six countries and the 2034 will be held in Saudi Arabia.

This was approved at the FIFA General Assembly held on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 in the capital of Thailand, Bangkok.

FIFA has confirmed that the 2026 World Cup will be held in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico, while the 2030 World Cup will be hosted by Portugal, Spain and Morocco, and Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay will host 3 opening games as part of the celebration. 100 years ago the World Cup was played.

The reason these 3 countries were chosen is because Uruguay is the first country to host the World Cup and won it immediately after defeating Argentina in the final and Paraguay is the headquarters of the American Football Association. of the South.

The opening match will be played at the Estádio Centenário in Montevideo, where the first World Cup was played in 1930.

After these 3 matches other matches will continue in Morocco, Portugal and Spain. This means that the 2030 World Cup should be held on the African continent, Europe and South America.

This is the first time in the history of the World Cup and all 6 host countries will be given tickets to play.

As expected, Saudi Arabia is the country that has been confirmed to host the 2034 World Cup, since it is the only country that has made this request.

It means that since the teams of the countries playing in the World Cup are 48, Saudi Arabia is the country that will host the World Cup as the 2026 will be held in three countries, the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.

The last World Cup held in Qatar was won by Argentina’s national team, which defeated France in the final.