Tag: World Cup


MetLife Stadium get skin in FIFA 2026 show

MetLife Stadium to remove seats for FIFA 2026

The MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey, US) officials plan to remove 1,740 seats to widen the field for World Cup matches as they hope to host the 2026 final but will retain a narrower surface for this year’s Copa América. ‘abc NEWS’ stated that the stadium in suburban East... » Read more


‘FIFA 2030 show should return to Uruguay’

South American countries launch bid for 2030 WC

Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay officially submitted a joint bid on February 7th to host the 2030 World Cup, calling for the tournament to return “where football was born” 100 years after the first World Cup was held in Montevideo (Uruguay). ‘Reuters’ stated that during a ceremony... » Read more


Qatar Stadium 974 dismantling on

Qatar 974 stadium for Uruguay

The World Cup may just be reaching its business end, with eight countries remaining – but one of the stadiums is already being dismantled. ‘The Sun’ stated that the crew got to work on taking apart the temporary Stadium 974 in the Ras Abu Aboud area of Doha in Qatar. The 44,089-capacity... » Read more


Ukraine jump on FIFA 2030 show bid bandwagon

Ukraine added to Spanish-Portuguese WC bid

Spain and Portugal this week added Ukraine to their bid for the 2030 World Cup. It will likely be up against bids from South America and a Saudi Arabia-led bid that could feature Egypt and Greece. ‘Forbes’ stated that the most “compact” World Cup ever might be happening in Qatar later this... » Read more


Online jam in Qatar 2022 latest ticket sales

Fans buy over 800,000 tickets for Qatar 2022 in first sales round

Huge online queues built up on April 5th for the latest sale of tickets for the World Cup in Qatar. The ‘NEWS 18’ stated that fans around the world reported waiting more than an hour to get a place on the FIFA website to make an application for tickets which it says will be allocated in a... » Read more


FIFA plans on 2026 spectacle host cities

US World Cup 2026 host cities selection

The world governing body for soccer – FIFA – has announced that it will select the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ by the end of the year. The 23 candidate host cities for the flagship event – which is being co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico – are... » Read more


Egypt plans to bid for 2030 World Cup, 2032 Olympics

Egypt plans to bid

Even as the dust settles from the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ in Russia and focus shifts to the 2022 tournament in Qatar, media in Egypt is abuzz with reports that Cairo is planning to bid for the 2030 edition of the biggest football event as well as Olympics 2032. “Our goal is to host the 2030 World... » Read more


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