08 January 2016

South America neighbors' joint bid for 2030 FIFA World Cup

Football World Cup is one of the best sporting event watched by millions and millions of viewers around the globe. Beginning from 2002 this sporting event rotate every 4 years jumping from continent to continent. For 2030 it is time for South America to welcome the best national teams on its soil.
On Thursday presidents Mauricio Macri and his colleague Tabare Vazquez in Uruguay said that Argentina together with its northeast neighbors Uruguay will form a jointly bid to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup. So far these 2 nations have won this tournament twice, while Brazil is the best South American country with 5 trophies. The 2030 championship will mark 100-year anniversary from the first World Cup which was hosted by Uruguay. Back then in 1930 at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo Uruguay beat, future joint-bid neighbors, Argentina 4:2.
Last, and only time so far, co-host nations for the World Cup was in Asia in 2002 from South Korea and Japan.

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