Rabat - Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Chairman of the 2026 Morocco Bid Committee for the World Cup, stated that Morocco should take advantage of its strategic position to make a strong bid to host the 2026 World Cup in the press conference held last Tuesday by the 2026 Morocco Bid Committee.
Rabat – Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Chairman of the 2026 Morocco Bid Committee for the World Cup, stated that Morocco should take advantage of its strategic position to make a strong bid to host the 2026 World Cup in the press conference held last Tuesday by the 2026 Morocco Bid Committee.
Elalamy touted Morocco’s strategic position between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean to build floating hotels to accommodate the influx of visitors expected for the World Cup.
The chairman highlighted Morocco’s progress in preparing its bid, including renovation of the stadiums and increased hotel capacity.
Minister of Youth and Sports Rachid Talbi Alami said that, “Morocco’s bid fulfills all the conditions required to successfully host such a global event.” He noted that since Morocco’s last bid to host the 2010 World Cup, it has made “great efforts and significant investments to develop its infrastructure, especially in the sports sector.”