Ka taƙaita labarin:  Kasar Kazakhstan mai arzikin man fetur tana tunanin neman karbar bakuncin gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2026. Kasar ta riga ta yi takara da Beijing don karbar bakuncin wasannin Olympics na hunturu na 2022 a Almaty kuma yanzu tana tattaunawa kan yiwuwar neman gasar cin kofin duniya shekaru hudu bayan haka. Shugaban kungiyar kwallon kafa ta Kazakhstan Yerlan Kozhagapanov ya fada a jaridar L'Equipe ta Faransa cewa: 'Muna tattauna wannan batun da gwamnatin kasarmu don tantance irin damar da muke da ita. Kazakhstan, wacce ke buga wasanninta na gida a Astana Arena, tana la'akari da neman karɓar bakuncin gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2026. Shugaban FIFA Sepp Blatter ya sanar da cewa Qatar za ta karbi bakuncin gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2022 a shekarar 2010. 'Ƙasarmu tana tasowa cikin sauri, tattalin arzikinmu yana girma, don haka me ya sa ba? Muna son shirya wasannin hunturu (Olympic) a 2022, kuma muna shirin shiga tseren don shirya gasar cin kofin duniya ta 2026.' Kazakhstan, wacce ke da yawan jama'a miliyan 17, tana cikin kungiyar UEFA wanda zai iya zama cikas ga 2026. Kasashen hadaddiyar Asiya ba za su shiga gasar ba saboda Qatar ce za ta karbi bakuncin gasar 2022, kuma yana iya zama cewa kasashen Turai suma ba za su shiga ba saboda Rasha ce za ta karbi bakuncin 2018. Kwamitin zartarwa na FIFA zai yanke shawara kan ka'idojin neman 2026 a ranar 30 ga Mayu, kuma ƙungiyoyi 209 za su kada kuri'a a taron FIFA a watan Mayu na 2017 a Kuala Lumpur. Amurka ita ce farkon wanda aka fi so a kira shi a matsayin kasa mai masaukin baki. Kazakhstan, wacce ke da yawan mutane miliyan 17, ita ma tana shirin karbar bakuncin wasannin Olympics na hunturu a shekarar 2022.
Shugaban hukumar kwallon kafa ta Kazakhstan Yerlan Kozhagapanov ya tabbatar da shirin. Kasar mai arzikin man fetur tana neman Beijing ta dauki bakuncin wasannin Olympics na hunturu na 2022. Kazakhstan tana buga wasannin gida a filin wasa na Astana Arena.