Mundo Deportivo has access to the main candidacy document of the RFEF and the Portuguese Federation for the 2030 World Cup. A two-page document that first includes the general aspects of candidacy submission.
– Candidacy for a World Cup is required to show a minimum number of venues and another minimum number of sub-venues/training centers.
-Venues and sub-venues or training centers need to be configured.
A World Cup can take place with at least 12 venues. Starting on this basis, The RFEF agreed with the Portuguese Federation that its candidacy must “have 14 places” and of which 11 are in Spanish territory and 3 in Portuguese territory. And then, for himWorld Cup candidacy requires at least 72 sub-venues. Of these, at least 54 can be found in Spanish territory.
Each branch or sub-branch must have:
– With the minimum required infrastructure as established by FIFA.
– Commit to sign the basic guarantees required for an event of these characteristics.
Specific requirements to be a venue:
– Minimum required sports infrastructure:
– Have a stadium with a minimum of 40,000 spectators for group stage matches.
– Have a stadium with a minimum of 60,000 spectators for semi-final matches.
– Have a stadium with a minimum of 80,000 spectators for the opening matches and finals.
-All stadiums must meet the requirements to be rated as 4-star category stadiums.
– Complete possession of the entire Stadium at least a month before the World Championship starts.
They must assemble other complementary elements:
– Outdoor area adjacent to the Stadium with enough space to install all complementary TV services, security, etc.
– Provision of parking areas near the Stadium with a minimum capacity of 5,000 spaces for organization on match days.
– 3 or 4 5-star hotels less than 40km from the venue.
– Passenger airport with ordinary activity at a maximum of 40 km from the head office.
– Railway center near headquarters.
– At least 4 sub-venues or training centers at a distance of less than 40km
– Medical centers and hospitals with the highest capacity and benefits near the head office.
Specific requirements to become a sub-headquarters or training center:
Minimum required sports infrastructure:
– Have two soccer fields with the same size and the same grass as the main venue.
– The facility is closed to the public.
– Complementary services (changing rooms, meeting rooms, recovery rooms, gym, medical center, etc.) equivalent to a 4-star stadium
– Minimum light 800 lux.
Minimum required infrastructure:
-3 or 4 5-star hotels less than 20 minutes by bus from the sub-venue/training center.
– Passenger airport with ordinary activity at a maximum of 40 km from the head office.
– Railway center near sub-headquarters.
– Medical centers and hospitals with the highest capacity and benefits near sub-headquarters.
Source: La Verdad
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