Balkan 2030 World Cup bid is realistic, says Bulgarian sports minister

Balkan 2030 World Cup bid is realistic, says Bulgarian sports minister
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Summary The Balkan quartet will also bid to host the European championship in 2028

SOFIA (Reuters) - A bid by Balkan countries to host the 2030 soccer World Cup would have a realistic chance because the governments of Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia and Romania would offer support for the joint candidature, Bulgaria’s Sports Minister Krasen Kralev said on Wednesday.

No Balkan nation has hosted the World Cup and last month’s announcement raised eyebrows given the poor sports infrastructure in the region but former long-distance runner Kralev said it was an achievable target.

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