South American coalition relaunch bid to host 2030 World Cup as Chile join Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay Alejandro Dominguez, announced the decision after a meeting in Buenos Aires Mauricio Macri said the South American bid will face 'tough competitors' Argentina and Uruguay initially planned to bid for the 2030 tournament together
By Associated Press Reporter
Published: 21:50 GMT, 20 March 2019 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 20 March 2019
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A South American coalition hoping to host the 2030 World Cup relaunched its bid on Wednesday with the addition of Chile to the group.
The head of South American soccer body CONMEBOL, Alejandro Dominguez, announced the decision after a meeting in Buenos Aires with the presidents of the four nations, which also include Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay.
Argentina President Mauricio Macri said the South American bid will face 'tough competitors'.
