SPORTSEurope unanimous in opposition to FIFA proposal; vote could be a knockout blow to investment plan. UEFA's stance raised the stakes dramatically, with immediate implications for the 2027 women's World Cup due to be hosted in Brazil. Spain and Portugal are co-hosts of the 2030 men's World Cup along with Morocco. "We unanimously and unequivocally reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ‌ownership interests in the World Cup and other FIFA competitions to private investors," UEFA said in a statement. Picture credit: ReutersUEFA said the World Cup was not for sale and could not be treated as an ‌investment product or surrendered to private investors.