Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Japan, New Zealand, and South Africa have formally declared their hobby. At the same time, the Korean Football Association and the DPR Korea Football Association have also suggested they may bid, consistent with FIFA.
Each soccer affiliation has till April 16, 2019, to put up its bidding registration to FIFA.
North and South Korea plan to compete as a unified crew at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 and are bidding to co-host the 2032 Summer Games.
Sport has provided many symbolic moments over the last year as part of the persistent rapprochement between two international locations that are technically in conflict.
Athletes from North and South Korea marched beneath a unified flag at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. In ice hockey, the women competed as a unified group, helping to ease tensions on the peninsula.
In May 2018, North and South Korea played each other in the quarterfinals of the international group championships of desk tennis in Sweden; however, instead of going head-to-head, they came together as a group and lost to Japan in the semifinal.