6 countries that won’t participate in 2030 World Cup qualifiers
The 2030 World Cup will be staged primarily across Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with the opening matches taking place in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay to commemorate the competition’s 100th anniversary.
FIFA has awarded automatic qualification to the three main host nations: Spain, Portugal and Morocco: while Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay will also receive automatic berths as part of the tournament’s centenary celebrations.
Morocco made history at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar by becoming the first African team to reach the semi-finals, and its automatic qualification means it will not have to go through the CAF qualifying campaign for 2030.
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