FIFA published a report following its inspection of two candidates to host the 2026 World Cup, the joint United States/Canada/Mexico "United" bid and one from Morocco.


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Here is how they scored in nine different categories: (out of five).


Note: The various categories carry a different weighting in the overall score.


United bid Score:


Overall score: 4.0


Infrastructure:


Stadiums 4.1


Team facilities 3.7


Accommodation 3.9


Transport 4.3


Telecommunications 4.0


Fan Festival locations 3.6


Commercial:


Organising costs 2.0


Media and marketing 4.9


Ticketing and hospitality 5.0Morocco bid:


Overall score: 2.7


Infrastructure:


Stadiums 2.3


Team facilities 2.9


Accommodation 2.6


Transport 2.1


Telecommunications 3.5


Fan Festival locations 3.2


Commercial:


Organising costs 3.0


Media and marketing 4.6


Ticketing and hospitality 2.4