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Fifa confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host
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Saudi Arabia is confirmed as host for the 2034 World Cup, while Spain, Portugal and Morcoco will serve as joint hosts for the 2030 tournament.
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Published 20 hours ago - 03:02
FIFA World Cup Controversy Erupts as Saudi Arabia Named 2034 World Cup Host, Norway Objects
The announcement of Saudi Arabia as the host nation for the 2034 FIFA World Cup has sparked a global controversy. Norway has voiced strong objections, citing human rights concerns and the fairness of the bidding process. Critics have accused FIFA of prioritizing financial interests over ethical considerations, while supporters argue the move will promote football development in the Middle East. The decision has reignited debates about sportswashing and the influence of wealthy nations on global sporting events. Amid growing calls for transparency, FIFA faces mounting scrutiny over its hosting selection process.
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Country in West Asia
Fifa's confirmation of Saudi Arabia hosting the men's 2034 World Cup is one of the most controversial steps football's governing body has ever taken.
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The men's football World Cup will take place in Saudi Arabia in 2034 with the promise of "one of a kind" stadiums and organisers insisting everyone is welcome -..
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Country in Southwestern Europe
Spain, Portugal and Morocco will co-host the 2030 men’s World Cup - BBC Sport takes a look at how the tournament will work.
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