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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Gerard Meagher

Spain could include Camp Nou final in bid to host 2035 Rugby World Cup

An artist impression of the redesigned Camp Nou in Barcelona, due to open in 2026.
An artist impression of the redesigned Camp Nou in Barcelona, due to open in 2026. Photograph: Courtesy of FC Barcelona

The 2035 Rugby World Cup final could be staged at the revamped Camp Nou in Barcelona with the Spanish rugby federation in discussions with La Liga over using celebrated football stadiums as part of its bid to host the tournament.

Delegates from the Spanish federation met World Rugby executives last weekend to demonstrate their intentions to host the tournament in 2035 and discussions are said to have piqued interest.

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