FIFA, World Cup and Saudi Arabia

FIFA Confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup Host Despite Human Rights Concerns
The Saudi bid was the only candidate and was acclaimed by the applause of more than 200 FIFA member federations.
Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup. Groups call FIFA’s human rights record a ‘sham’
The win will kick off a decade of scrutiny on Saudi labor laws and treatment of workers mostly from South Asia needed to help build and upgrade 15 stadiums.
Saudi Arabia World Cup 2034 explained: Why the FIFA vote is already a done deal
Within days, Saudi had the key backing of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), scuppering any faint prospect of Australia teaming up with Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. That gave Saudi a free run at 2034, and the Australians duly bowed out of what can barely be called a race.
Saudi Arabia Confirmed as 2034 World Cup Host Amid Human Rights Concerns
The Middle East nation was the only bid for the 2034 soccer tournament, with Amnesty International saying the decision is "reckless."
Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 FIFA World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino officially announced Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. The 2034 FIFA World Cup was guaranteed to unfold in the Asian confederation or the Oceania Football Confederation,
FIFA confirms 2034 World Cup coming to Saudi Arabia
ZURICH — Saudi Arabia was officially confirmed Wednesday by FIFA as host of the 2034 World Cup in men's soccer, giving the oil-rich kingdom its biggest prize yet for massive
Cristiano Ronaldo’s seven-word verdict on Saudi Arabia hosting World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo has weighed in on the announcement that Saudi Arabia will host the Fifa World Cup 2034. The footballer, who plays for Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr and the Portugal national team, predicted that the tournament in ten years’ time would be the “best-ever.
Real Madrid Legend Cristiano Ronaldo Predicts Saudi Arabia Will Host 'Best Ever' FIFA World Cup In 2034
Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo believes the 2034 FIFA World Cup in Saudi Arabia will be the "best ever." The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was officially confirmed to host the 2034 tournament at the Extraordinary FIFA Congress meeting on December 11.
Cristiano Ronaldo backs Saudi Arabia to deliver 'best World Cup ever' in 2034
Cristiano Ronaldo has heaped praise on the progress of football in Saudi Arabia and backed the kingdom to put on the "best World Cup ever" in 2034. Fifa confirmed on Wednesday that the global finals will be heading to the Middle East for a second time with Saudi Arabia officially ratified as host nation at an extraordinary congress held by the
Saudi Arabia World Cup 2034: Dates, stadiums, tickets – and will alcohol be served to fans?
The 104 games will all be staged in Saudi and the vast majority of those will come in just two cities. Although Al Khobar, ...
Saudi Arabia officially announced as the 2034 World Cup host. Human rights groups warn of ‘unimaginable human cost’
Global soccer governing body FIFA is set to meet on Wednesday to announce the hosts for the next two men’s World Cups.
FIFA World Cup hosts confirmed: Saudi Arabia wins 2034 bid; Spain, Portugal, Morocco land centenary 2030 bid
FIFA named the hosts for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups on Wednesday with Spain, Portugal and Morocco getting the former ...
Norway plans to protest FIFA and abstain from decision giving 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia
Norway’s soccer federation plans to abstain from giving its approval when Saudi Arabia is confirmed Wednesday as the 2034 ...
Saudi Arabia to host FIFA World Cup in 2034: What we know and what we don't
Saudi Arabia won the right to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, sparking excitement and questions. Key concerns include stadium ...
Saudi Arabia's human rights record under fire after World Cup bid win
Rights organisations strongly criticised FIFA on Wednesday after world soccer's ruling body officially awarded the 2034 men's ...