2026 World Cup Bid Morocco

2026 World Cup Bid Morocco – In an interview with bbc sport, the chief executive of morocco's 2026 world cup bid, hicham el amrani, reaffirmed morocco's determination and readiness to battle for the right to host the 2026. It will be the first world cup since 2002 to be hosted by more than one nation. The 2026 fifa world cup bidding process resulted in the fédération internationale de football association (fifa) selecting the joint united states / canada / mexico bid as the location for the 2026 fifa world cup. The north african nation is the only rival to a joint bid.

And following recent reports that many countries plan to back the north african nation over the combined u.s., canada. The 2026 bid was morocco's fifth bid to host the fifa world cup after four unsuccessful attempts in 1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010 lost out to the united states, france, germany and south africa. Nicola campo/lightrocket via getty images. On 13 june 2018, at the 68th fifa congress in moscow.

If successful, it would have been the second african country, after the 2010 tournament in south africa to host a world cup. Morocco is excited about the prospect of hosting a world cup. Morocco would need to spend almost $16 billion to prepare to host the 2026 world cup, with every proposed stadium and training ground built from scratch or renovated, the bid said saturday.

Morocco will emphasise its compact nature and sweet spot location when it submits its 2026 world cup bid book to fifa later this month. With less than three months to go until the fifa vote, the north african nation presented the first significant details of its proposal to take on the joint. The united 2026 bid beat a rival bid by morocco during a final vote at the 68th fifa congress in moscow.