Morocco FF Claim They Will Host 2030 World Cup Final
Moroccan officials say the new Hassan II Stadium will seat 115,000, but FIFA has not yet confirmed the venue and Spain is also pressing its case.
- On Thursday, Royal Moroccan Football Federation president Fouzi Lekjaa claimed the 2030 World Cup final will be held in Benslimane, near Casablanca, at a political event in Bouznika, according to Spanish news agency EFE.
- Royal Spanish Football Federation president Rafael Louzan countered that 'Spain should host the final,' as both nations compete for soccer's most prestigious match amid diplomatic tensions.
- The proposed $12 billion Hassan II stadium in Benslimane is designed to hold 115,000 spectators, which would make it the world's largest football-specific venue upon completion.
- FIFA has not yet announced the official final venue, having previously labeled reports that President Gianni Infantino promised the match to Morocco as 'false and misleading.'
- Staging the 2030 World Cup across six countries and three continents for the first time complicates venue logistics, intensifying pressure on FIFA to balance European and African hosting interests.
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The president of the Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekja, announced that the final of the next World Cup will be held in Benslimane. The post “The 2030 World Cup final will be held in Morocco” appeared first on in.gr.
FIFA has assured that the decision about the city that will receive the end of the 2030 World Cup, co-organized by Portugal, Spain and Morocco, will be made "at the right time" — denying the Moroccans.
The president of the football federation of the African country assumed that the match will be played in its territory
The president of the Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekja, stated that the most important match of the next World Cup will take place in Benslimane.
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