The president of the South American Football Confederation, "CONMEBOL", sparked a strong surprise regarding the next edition of the World Cup, the 2030 edition, which is scheduled to be held in three countries.
Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay will host the finals of the FIFA World Cup in four years.
The 2026 World Cup edition concluded last night after Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 at MetLife Stadium.
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CONMEBOL president Alejandro Domínguez wrote on his personal X account: "The next tournament will be on our soil!".
He added: "Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay will host the World Cup; it is a great opportunity for football to celebrate the centenary of the tournament with a competition featuring 64 teams".
¡El próximo se juega en casa! En 2030 se viene el Mundial de Uruguay, Argentina y Paraguay, Una gran oportunidad para el fútbol, para celebrar el Centenario de la Copa del Mundo con una competencia con 64 equipos pic.twitter.com/ocIjHYCN5f — Alejandro Domínguez (@agdws) July 20, 2026@agdws
CONMEBOL president pointed out that the next World Cup edition will feature 64 teams, although FIFA has not yet announced the matter, but there have been serious discussions in this regard throughout the recent period.
