I Internatia Cup bids
The host of I Internatia Cup will be announced on a meeting in Lördsberg, San Monique in May 2013. Five bids came before the deadline, which were Novatlantida, Sibinia, Spirevo, Sunetti and Tikata.
Hosting requirements
Joint bids of two member associations were permitted, and under exceptional circumstances, joint bids of three member associations also could be considered. The bidding process officially started in April 2013.
CIF (Confederation of Internatian Football) decided that For the 1st edition, eight stadia will be required, with another two as optional contingency.
The temporary suggestion of minimum stadia-requirements was:
- 2 stadia with 60,000 seats
- 3 stadia with 50,000 seats
- 3 stadia with 40,000 seats
Bids
Five Internatian national associations signalled to CIF their interest in staging I Internatia Cup:
Novatlantida
The Novatlantean authorities first expressed interest in hosting the first Internatia Cup in 24 April, with the bid being confirmed a week later, in 3 May. The bid has caused a lot of controversy in the country, with accusations of being a ploy of the Government to suppress criticism against it and the nation's Royalty. The President of Novatlantida's Football Federation has denied this, claiming the decision to bid for hosting the Cup isn't political.
Planned venues:
- Platonia: Olympic Stadium
- Platonia: Platon Stadium
- Regalia: Regal Villa
- Frisnel: Lizap Field
- Lilse: Lince Road
- Flakovia: Municipal Stadium
- Alisea: Alis Park
- Verta: Trinity Ground
Sibinia
Planned venues:
- Harmir: Harmir National Stadium
- Monicia: Montana Stadium
- Alsace: King Matthias I Stadium
- Saimanabad: Alpine Dome
- Meijar: Riverside Park
- Hashalan: Aspirau Stadium
Overseas:
- Saída: Al-Marina
- Hermanier: Almarania National Stadium
Spirevo
Spirevo was the last to reveal their bid for the Internatia Cup. The sport of soccer is not popular in Spirevo and is the least popular sport in the country. In an attempt to popularise the sport in the country, the SSL (Spirevan Soccer League) sent its bid with favorable comments from President marlon Sykes, who said that the event was a good way to increase tourism, popularize sports and unite Internatia.
Planned venues:
- Zinzolin: Martalegs Arena
- Siegeslinde: Siegeslinde Stadium
- Splendens: Levensthed Memorial Stadium
- Sansails: The Galaxy Arena
- Dolvasis: Neonopolis
- Silvercoggs: Silvercoggs Dome
- Fallton City: Fallton Falls National Park Stadium
- Entiton: Stadium Entiton
Sunetti
Planned venues:
- Iubesca: Elysion Stadium
- Affetto: United Arena
- Palma: Pearl Dome
- Prima: Euphoric Stadium
- Titovan: The People's Arena
- Padure: Scenic Park
- Vendé: Grandissimo Coliseum
- Solayoh: Rhythmic Stadium
Tikata
Livinera
Initially Tikata was not planning to bid for hosting of I Internatia Cup but The President of the Tikatan Football Federation (TFF), declared Tikata's intention to bid on 25 April 2013. King of Tikata, Michael II commented that they would be a favourable candidate, owing to the quality of the infrastructure already in place. On 1 May 2013 the Tikatan Prime minister, Lara Murendo-Pute, said the bid would have the full support of the government.
List of host cities/stadia proposed for bid:
- Cundere Sul: Municipal Stadium, Current capacity 58,248.
- Livinera: Cluve Stadium : Current capacity 47,282.
- Madakia: Olympic Stadium: Current capacity 80,074.
- Surme: Surme Arena: Current capacity 72,240.
- Tramandi: Endsso Arena: Current capacity 57,619.
- Turzy: New Xanto Stadium: Current capacity 68,700.
- Viretunata: Municipal Stadium: Current capacity 52,700.
- Zixan: Torendo Arena: Planned capacity of 61,000.