The 24th FIFA Men’s World Cup promises to be a historic spectacle, marking the tournament’s centenary with a unique format spanning six nations. While Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay will host commemorative matches to honor the first World Cup in 1930, Spain, Portugal, and Morocco will take center stage as the main hosts. This monumental event will feature 23 stunning venues, offering fans an unforgettable experience.

FIFA World Cup 2030 Venues

Stadium	Location
Anoeta	Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
Camp Nou	Barcelona, Spain
Gran Canaria	Las Palmas, Spain
La Cartuja	Sevilla, Spain
La Rosaleda	Málaga, Spain
Metropolitano	Madrid, Spain
Nueva Romareda	Zaragoza, Spain
RCDE Stadium	Barcelona, Spain
Riazor	A Coruña, Spain
San Mamés	Bilbao, Spain
Santiago Bernabéu	Madrid, Spain
Estádio da Luz	Lisbon, Portugal
Estádio do Dragão	Porto, Portugal
Estádio José Alvalade	Lisbon, Portugal
Adrar Stadium	Agadir, Morocco
Hassan II Stadium	Casablanca, Morocco
Fez Stadium	Fez, Morocco
Marrakesh Stadium	Marrakesh, Morocco
Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium	Rabat, Morocco
Ibn Batouta Stadium	Tangier, Morocco
Estadio National del Paraguay	Asunción, Paraguay
Estadio Monumental	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Estadio Centenario	Montevideo, Uruguay

Proposed Stadiums for the FIFA World Cup 2030

Spain

Anoeta Stadium – Donostia-San Sebastián

Nestled in the scenic Basque Country, Anoeta Stadium is home to Real Sociedad. This picturesque venue combines modern design with regional charm.

Camp Nou – Barcelona

The iconic Camp Nou, FC Barcelona’s fortress, is undergoing renovations to expand its capacity to 105,000. Having previously hosted World Cup and Champions League finals, it remains a cornerstone of football history.

Gran Canaria – Las Palmas

The Canary Islands’ Estadio Gran Canaria offers a unique island experience. As the home ground of UD Las Palmas, it brings a touch of coastal magic to the World Cup.

La Cartuja – Seville

Originally an Olympic bid stadium, La Cartuja has evolved into a critical venue for Spanish football. Its rich legacy includes hosting national team matches during Euro 2020.

La Rosaleda – Málaga

This charming venue, nicknamed “The Rose Garden,” returns to the World Cup stage after its debut in 1982, reflecting Málaga’s vibrant football culture.

Metropolitano – Madrid

Atlético Madrid’s home ground, the Estadio Metropolitano, is a marvel of modern architecture with a 70,000-seat capacity. It previously hosted the 2019 Champions League final.

Nueva Romareda – Zaragoza

Real Zaragoza’s ground will undergo renovations to seat 43,000 fans, maintaining its legacy as a venue from the 1982 World Cup.

RCDE Stadium – Barcelona

Joining Camp Nou in Barcelona, RCDE Stadium is home to RCD Espanyol. Its innovative design earned global recognition as the Best Sports Facility in 2010.

Riazor – A Coruña

The Galician gem, Riazor Stadium, hosts Deportivo La Coruña and is set to showcase the region’s passionate football culture.

San Mamés – Bilbao

Known as “The Cathedral,” San Mamés is the heart of Basque football. Its hosting duties for Euro 2020 were disrupted by the pandemic, but it now returns for the World Cup.

Santiago Bernabéu – Madrid

Real Madrid’s iconic Santiago Bernabéu, which hosted the 1982 World Cup final, is poised to reclaim its status as a global footballing stage. Its central location in Madrid makes it a strong contender for the 2030 final.

Portugal

Estádio da Luz – Lisbon

Benfica’s “Stadium of Light” has witnessed historic moments, including the Euro 2004 final. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it a standout choice.

Estádio do Dragão – Porto

FC Porto’s home, the Estádio do Dragão, is a 50,000-seater masterpiece, built for Euro 2004. Its legacy includes hosting the 2021 Champions League final.

Estádio José Alvalade – Lisbon

Sporting CP’s Estádio José Alvalade adds to Lisbon’s hosting credentials, offering a unique fan experience in the Portuguese capital.

Morocco

Adrar Stadium – Agadir

Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Atlas Mountains, Adrar Stadium will expand to hold 70,000 fans, showcasing Morocco’s natural beauty.

Hassan II Stadium – Casablanca

Set to become the largest stadium of the 2030 World Cup, this newly constructed venue will accommodate 115,000 spectators, reflecting Morocco’s ambition.

Fez Stadium – Fez

With a dual-purpose design, Fez Stadium is ready for both football and athletics, highlighting Morocco’s versatile infrastructure.

Marrakesh Stadium – Marrakesh

Situated on the outskirts of Marrakesh, this 45,000-capacity venue blends tradition and modernity.

Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium – Rabat

A new 65,000-seater stadium is under construction in Morocco’s capital, replacing its namesake demolished in 2023.

Ibn Batouta Stadium – Tangier

Named after the legendary Moroccan explorer, Ibn Batouta Stadium, a 65,000-seater, hosted Morocco’s famous victory over Brazil in 2023.

South America

Estadio Centenario – Montevideo, Uruguay

The World Cup’s opening match will return to its roots at the Estadio Centenario, where Uruguay triumphed in 1930.

Estadio Monumental – Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentina’s capital will host a match at the iconic Monumental, marking the nation’s first World Cup since 1978.

Estadio Nacional del Paraguay – Asunción, Paraguay

The Paraguayan capital will host its first World Cup match, honoring its status as the headquarters of CONMEBOL.

The FIFA World Cup 2030 promises to unite history, culture, and modernity across six nations. From Spain’s footballing temples to Morocco’s architectural marvels and Portugal’s legendary arenas, the proposed venues reflect the tournament’s global spirit. As the centenary approaches, fans worldwide can look forward to an extraordinary celebration of the beautiful game.

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