FIFA to inspect 2030 World Cup candidate host cities in Morocco, Spain, and Portugal

FIFA has announced inspection tours of candidate host cities across Morocco, Spain, and Portugal ahead of selecting stadiums for the 2030 World Cup.

• FIFA announced it will dispatch inspection teams to candidate host cities in the three countries during November and December.
• FIFA said delegation visits will cover six Moroccan cities, seven Spanish cities, and Lisbon and Porto in Portugal.
• FIFA said match assignments per stadium will be set only after the final host-city list and tournament schedule are confirmed.
• FIFA said the three opening matches will be played in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay to mark the 1930 tournament's centenary.