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French FA President Confirms Potential 2038 World Cup Co-Host Bid

French FA President Confirms Potential 2038 World Cup Co-Host Bid
World Sports · 13:44:40 - Saturday, 31 October 2026

French Football Federation president Philippe Diallo has confirmed that France is considering a bid to co-host the 2038 FIFA World Cup. The announcement was made on October 29, 2026, signaling the country's early interest in hosting the tournament.

Diallo's statement marks the first official indication from French football authorities regarding a potential candidacy for the 2038 edition. Further details about the bid structure and potential partner nations have not yet been disclosed.

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