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Sam Nyamweya: Morocco and Africa should consider joint World Cup bid

Related Topics: Morocco, Africa, Canada, Joint

A combined bid from the United States, Canada and Mexico won the right to host the 2026 tournament eight years from now

Former Football Kenya Federation President Sam Nyamweya has urged African countries to consider joint World Cup bids in future.

This comes just a day after Morocco confirmed that they will bid for the 2030 World Cup after losing out in the race to host the 2026 competition.

A combined bid from the United States, Canada and Mexico won the right to host the tournament eight years from now, earning 134 votes to the African nation's 65.