Spanish government supports Ukraine’s reported inclusion in 2030 World Cup bid
By Reuters
10 October 2022 |
7:45 am
Joint bid with Portugal will see Ukraine added as co-host, announcement expected at UEFA headquarters on Wednesday.
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