The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has confirmed a joint agreement with Portugal with Morocco to bid to host the 2030 World Cup. Moroccans replaced Ukraine in the company of three countries.

This was reported on the official website of the organization..

At the same time, RFEF noted that Ukraine could still become the fourth country in the application, but for this, the Ukrainian Football Association (UAF) needs to solve the problem with the criminal cases of the president of the organization Andriy Pavelko.

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Two more group bids are expected to compete for hosting the tournament: Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Greece, as well as Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Chile. The hosts of the 2030 World Cup will be elected at the 74th FIFA Congress next year..

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Recall that the current president of the UAF, Andrei Pavelko, and the organization’s general secretary, Yuriy Zapisotsky, are defendants in a corruption case.. Both were sentenced to two months in prison, after which two bails were posted for them in the amount of almost 20 million hryvnias..