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Six teams qualify for 2030 FIFA World Cup with celebrations planned

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 5:59 PM

Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Six teams qualify for 2030 FIFA World Cup with celebrations planned
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The 2030 FIFA World Cup will feature six host nations: Spain, Portugal, and Morocco in the Mediterranean, plus Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina for the centenary celebrations. Each of these host countries has automatically qualified for the tournament, commemorating 100 years since the first World Cup held in Uruguay. The centenary ceremony will take place in Montevideo, honoring the tournament's history. FIFA confirmed that most matches will be held in the Mediterranean while one game will occur in each of the South American countries.

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  • •2030 World Cup will feature host nations from Europe and South America
  • •Matches to be held in Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina
  • •Centenary ceremony to occur in Montevideo, Uruguay
  • •Local teams in host countries automatically qualify
  • •Celebration recognizes the history of soccer since 1930
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  • 5:59 PMYahoo Sports — Six countries already earned way to 2030 World Cup. What to know
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The next edition of the FIFA World Cup will mark the 100 anniversary of the international tournament. Here's what we know so far.

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