The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has made public this Friday the Stadiums that will be included as candidates to host matches in Spain for the 2030 FIFA World Cupas well as the subsedesfollowing the work carried out over the last two years by the Executive Committee for our country of the joint candidacy with Morocco and Portugal, in which the Government is integrated through the CSD.
How have the venues been defined?
To define the venues, all possibilities have been analyzed, including that of expand up to 13an option that must be taken unanimously by the three federations and that was proposed last June by the CSD, after almost two years of joint work.
The RFEF has worked intensively for this option, conveying it to its candidacy partners, but both the Moroccan Federation and the Portuguese Football Federation have considered that FIFA regulations must be respected, where the following are established: 20 venues maximum, which means that Spain will have 11 headquarters.
In addition, a number of objective criteria and scales have been applied, in line with the provisions of FIFA’s candidacy requirements. In total, 11 stages have been definedchosen in an evaluation that took into account aspects such as the technical project, operation, financial structure and equipment of the host cities, in addition to compliance with documentary and contractual requirements.
Candidate stadiums for the World Cup
The stadiums that will be part of the ‘Bid Book’ or candidacy book will be:
Anoeta (Donostia-San Sebastian)
Camp Nou (Barcelona)
Gran Canaria (Las Palmas)
The Charterhouse (Sevilla)
The Rose Garden (Málaga)
Metropolitan (Madrid)
New Romareda (Zaragoza)
RCDE Stadium (Barcelona, Cornellá-El Prat)
Riazor (A Coruña)
San Mames (Bilbao)
Santiago Bernabeu (Madrid)
Likewise, the following have been determined: 45 sub-headquarters or Team Base Camps (TBC in FIFA terminology) that will be proposed in the official dossier. These sub-venues will allow the passion for football and the benefits of the World Cup, in different areas, to be spread throughout the national territory.
Specifically, up to 16 autonomous communities will see facilities of their territories proposed as sub-headquarters within the dossier. Andalusia, the Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castile and Leon, Castile-La Mancha, Catalonia, the Community of Madrid, the Valencian Community, Extremadura, Galicia, the Balearic Islands, La Rioja, Navarre, the Basque Country, the Principality of Asturias and the Region of Murcia have representatives on this list.
The final decision on the use of these sub-venues, which must now go through a Direct evaluation process by FIFAwill be up to the teams participating in the 2030 World Cup.
Between venues and sub-venues, all the autonomous communities of Spain will be represented in this World Cup, which means a positive impact for the greatest number of citizens, whether through job creation, infrastructure improvements, attracting tourism, attracting foreign investment or transforming the sports industry.
The sub-branches
Among the list of facilities proposed as sub-venues are both public and private facilities, of different entities, throughout Spain.
He full listing is as follows, ordered by provinces of location:
José Luis Compañón Sports City – Ibaia (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava) Andrés Iniesta Sports City – Albacete Balompié (Albacete) Camilo Cano Sports City (La Nucía, Alicante) New Elche Sports City (Elche, Alicante) Villaitana Football Center (Benidorm, Alicante) Power Horse Stadium + Annex (Almería) Francisco de la Hera Stadium + Sports City (Almendralejo, Badajoz) Old Vivero Sports City + New Vivero Stadium (Badajoz) Barceló Montecastillo Golf & Sports Resort (Jérez de la Frontera, Cádiz) Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa (Rota, Cádiz) Fairplay Golf & Spa Resort (Benalu-Casas Viejas, Cádiz) Javier Pérez Sports City – CD Tenerife (Tenerife, Canary Islands) Nando Yosu Facilities 1 and 2 (Santander, Cantabria) Jose Luis Compañón Sports City – Ibaia (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava) Manuel Llaneza (Villarreal, Castellón) Rafael Gómez Sports City (Córdoba) New Girona FC Sports City (Girona) Torremirona Relais Hotel Golf & Spa (Navata, Girona) Camiral Golf & Wellness – La Vinya Football School (Caldes de Malavella, Girona) Granada CF Sports City (Granada) New Eibar Sports City (Eibar, Guipúzcoa) Palladium Can Misses Stadium + Annex (Ibiza, Balearic Islands) Antonio Asensio Sports City – RCD Mallorca (Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands) UD Logroñés Sports City (Logroño, La Rioja) El Toralín Municipal Stadium + Annex (Ponferrada, León) Fernando Santos de la Parra Sports City (Getafe, Community of Madrid) Rayo Vallecano Foundation Sports City (Madrid) Butarque Sports Facility CD Leganés (Leganés, Community of Madrid) Real Madrid Sports City (Madrid) Estepona Football Center (Estepona, Malaga) Marbella Football Center (Marbella, Malaga) Jose Fouto Roman Stadium + Diocles Field (Merida) Tajonar Facilities – CA Osasuna (Tajonar, Navarre) Afouteza Sports City (Vigo, Pontevedra) A Madroa Sports City (Vigo, Pontevedra) Mareo Football School (Gijon, Principality of Asturias) Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Resort (La Manga, Region of Murcia) Pinatar Arena Football Center (San Pedro del Pinatar, Region of Murcia) DoubleTree by Hilton La Torre Golf & Spa Resort (Roldan, Region of Murcia) Alhama Arena Football Center (Alhama de Murcia, Region of Murcia) Futbol Salou Sports Center (Salou, Tarragona) New Costa Daurada Stadium + Annex (Tarragona) Oliva Nova Sports Center (Oliva, Valencia, Valencian Community) Paterna Facilities – Valencia CF (Paterna, Levante UD Sports City (Buñol, Valencia) Real Valladolid Sports City (Valladolid)
December 11, confirmation
Once the dossier has been submitted, FIFA will confirm on December 11, at its General Assemblythe joint candidacy of Morocco, Portugal and Spain. At a later stage, it will determine the venues that will be part of the organisation of the championship on a definitive basis.
The RFEF would like to thank all the institutions that have participated in this process, territorial federations, government, autonomous communities, provincial councils, town councils, clubs, and employees for the work carried out in these months.
2024-07-19 12:04:52
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