2030 World Cup: FiFA could exclude a Moroccan stadium

FIFA is considering reducing the number of stadiums selected to host the 2030 World Cup that Morocco will co-host alongside Spain and Portugal. A Moroccan stadium could be excluded from tournament plans.

FIFA considers that the number of stadiums (20) selected to host the 2030 World Cup is too high and is “considering the possibility of excluding three stadiums – two from Spain and one from Morocco,” it understands. Infobaequoting the Spanish radio sports show The silt. And, the Fez stadium could be excluded from tournament plans. In Spain, the Riazor stadiums in La Coruña and Anoeta in San Sebastian are said to be targeted. For the moment, no official announcement has yet been made on this subject. If this exclusion is effective, there will be heated discussions in the months to come.