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Who will host the 2030 FIFA World Cup?

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In 2024 FIFA, the global governing body for football (soccer), announced that the 2030 FIFA World Cup will be cohosted by Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. The edition will mark the 100th anniversary of the first tournament in 1930, which was hosted by Uruguay. In commemoration, three celebration matches will be played in South America, one each in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, respectively. The 2030 edition will be the first to be hosted across different continents. Saudi Arabia was chosen as the host of the 2034 FIFA World Cup.