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Spain and Morocco Vie for 2030 World Cup Final Hosting Rights

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First reported by N12 · Jun 21, 2026

What happened

Spain and Morocco are competing to host the 2030 World Cup final, with FIFA yet to decide. Morocco wants the new 115,000-seat Hassan II Stadium in Casablanca, while Spain is backing the renovated Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid.

  • 01FIFA has not yet chosen the 2030 World Cup final host.
  • 02The contest is between Spain and Morocco, with odds described as 50-50.
  • 03Morocco is promoting the new 115,000-seat Hassan II Stadium in Casablanca.
  • 04Spain is backing the renovated Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid.
  • 05Morocco says the final would return to Africa for the first time since 2010.

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N12Center · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Spain and Morocco Vie for 2030 World Cup Final Hosting Rights
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 21, 2026
Morocco and Spain Clash Over Hosting the 2030 World Cup Final

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