Spain - Portugal bid can expect to get three votes from South Africa next week . Portuguese official says confederation will back the Iberian bid for 2018 World Cup . Spain - Portugal camp claimed earlier this week that it had secured 15 of the 22 votes . Qatar , which is bidding for 2020 Olympics , has also given support to Iberian bid .
Spain-Portugal bid can expect to win three votes from South America next week . CONMEBOL official says confederation will back the Iberian bid for 2018 World Cup . Spain-Portugal camp claimed earlier this week that it had secured eight of the 22 votes . Qatar , which is bidding for 2022 rights , has also pledged support to Iberian bid .