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The hosts for both World Cups were announced by the FIFA Executive Committee on 2 December 2010. Russia was selected to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup, making it the first time that the World Cup was hosted in Eastern Europe and making it the biggest country geographically to host the World Cup.
Aug 4, 2019 · The 2018 and 2022 World Cup host countries, Russia and Qatar respectively, were selected by the FIFA executive committee on December 2, 2010. On June 13, 2018, the 2026 host was selected through a new process, the open votes of all FIFA member countries.
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The hosts for both World Cups were announced by the FIFA Executive Committee on 2 December 2010. Russia was selected to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup, making it the first time that the World Cup was hosted in Eastern Europe and making it the biggest country geographically to host the World Cup.
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- Does Canada Have Any Experience Staging Major Soccer Tournaments?
- When Will FIFA Decide on Who Gets to Host The 2026 World Cup?
As of right now, no other nations have formally announced their ambitions to hosts the tournament, although Colombia is reported to be interested in tabling a bid. FIFA has already stated that countries from Europe and Asia will not be allowed to bid for the 2026 tournament, as Russia is hosting the 2018 World Cup, and Qatar will host in 2022. That...
It’s unclear at this point. What we do know is that the U.S. will host 60 matches, including every game from the quarterfinals through to the final. Canada and Mexico will have 10 games apiece. In terms of games in Canada, it’s likely that FIFA would stipulate that all matches would have to be played on natural grass, after the 2015 Women’s World C...
Yes, but it’s been a while. Mexico hosted in 1970 and 1986 (when Canada made its only World Cup appearance), and the U.S. staged the competition in 1994. By the time 2026 rolls around, it will have been 32 years (and seven tournaments) since the World Cup was held in North America. In that time there have been three tournaments in Europe, two in As...
No. There are many obstacles to overcome. Only once has there been a co-hosted World Cup, in 2002 in South Korea and Japan. That tournament was dogged by logistical and politic issues between Japan and South Korea, so you can just imagine the complications that could arise between three nations. A three-nation World Cup also means heightened securi...
Indeed, it does. Canada hosted the 2015 Women’s World Cup, which was deemed a success both on and off the field. It has also hosted the 2014 U-20 Women’s World Cup, and 2007 U-20 Men’s World Cup.
The FIFA Council has agreed upon a four-phase process for bidding for the 2026 tournament, and is expected to confirm the bid rules at its congress in Bahrain next month. A final decision on the successful bid will likely be made in May 2020. [snippet id=3296647]
Background. The FIFA Council (and its proceeding Executive Committee) went back and forth between 2013 and 2017 on limitations within hosting rotation based on the continental confederations. Originally, it was set that bids to be host would not be allowed from countries belonging to confederations that hosted the two preceding tournaments.
Oct 2, 2021 · Canada has been chosen as a host country for FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada, Mexico, USA™ after a successful Women's tournament. Learn more with FIFA+.
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Nov 23, 2022 · When Qatar was named as host of the 2022 World Cup back in 2010, it was selected ahead of bids from the United States, South Korea, Japan and Australia.
