World Cup 2030: FIFA concludes visit to Portuguese stadiums hosting the event

A FIFA concluded its visit to Portugal, assessing stadiums for the 2030 World Cup, including those of Benfica, FC Porto, and Sporting. The visit highlighted the potential benefits for the clubs and the local economy. FC Porto's vice-president emphasized a €32 million investment in infrastructure improvements, aiming for long-term benefits beyond the tournament. The Porto city council showcased its experience in hosting major events, while the Secretary of State for Sports stressed the government's commitment to ensuring a lasting legacy from the World Cup. The visit included inspections of hotels and training facilities, with further collaboration expected leading up to 2030.