{"id":1116605,"date":"2026-07-28T19:01:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1116605\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T19:01:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:01:16","slug":"%f0%9f%8f%86memories-of-2006-germany-wants-to-host-a-world-cup-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1116605\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfc6Memories of 2006? Germany wants to host a World Cup again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The German Football Association (DFB) has set its sights on hosting the 2042 men&#8217;s World Cup, although it is not ruling out bringing forward its ambitions to the 2038 edition if FIFA changes its current regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The obstacle of the rotation system<\/p>\n<p>According to the current rules, a confederation must wait two editions before hosting the tournament again. With the 2030 event shared by Europe, Africa, and South America, and the 2034 edition awarded to <a data-ylk=\"\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/soccer\/teams\/saudi-arabia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saudi Arabia<\/a>, only CONCACAF and OFC countries would be eligible for 2038. For that reason, the DFB is hopeful that FIFA will show flexibility.<\/p>\n<p>The United States appears on the horizon<\/p>\n<p>If the rotation rule remains unchanged, the United States is shaping up as a strong candidate for 2038 within CONCACAF, forcing <a data-ylk=\"\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/soccer\/teams\/germany\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Germany<\/a> to focus its efforts definitively on the 2042 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. <a data-ylk=\"slk:You can read the original version in \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;You can read the original version in \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 here.&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/es\/noticias\/memorias-del-2006-alemania-quiere-volver-a-ser-sede-de-un-mundial-43198384\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">You can read the original version in \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The German Football Association (DFB) has set its sights on hosting the 2042 men&#8217;s World Cup, although it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1116606,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5310],"tags":[80447,2000,299,1512,304361,1824,55986,1514],"class_list":["post-1116605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-germany","tag-concacaf","tag-eu","tag-europe","tag-fifa","tag-german-football-association","tag-germany","tag-mens-world-cup","tag-world-cup"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116999152271563948","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1116605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116605\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1116606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1116605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1116605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1116605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}