Who could host the 2038 World Cup?
France is considering hosting the 2038 World Cup, according to a report by the Territoire d'évènements sportifs (TES) association. However, several challenges need to be overcome, including those from the French side and FIFA.
What are the challenges?
France was encouraged to bid by a TES report, which brings together 30 entities that have hosted major sports events. However, the Euro 2036 and Women's Euro 2036 events are also mentioned, which could complicate things.
What's next?
France lost its last match against England, with a score of 4-6, on July 18, 2026. Since then, it has lost the last four matches, with a record of 1 win, 0 draws, and 4 losses. Its next match is against Turkey on September 25, 2026.
Who is out?
William Saliba is currently injured and cannot play.
