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FIFA, World Cup and Saudi Arabia

FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host despite human rights concerns

Saudi Arabia has been officially confirmed by FIFA as host of the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccer. The Saudi bid was the only candidate and was acclaimed by the applause of more than 200 FIFA member federations.

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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.

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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

World Cup 2026 qualifying draw live

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Italy on path to end long World Cup absence when FIFA draws 12 European qualifying groups for 2026

FIFA draws the 12 European qualifying groups on Friday for the 2026 World Cup in North America. It will set Italy on the path toward reaching its first World Cup since 2014.

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Soccer-European qualifying draw for 2026 World Cup

Following is the draw for the 2026 World Cup European qualifiers made in Zurich on Friday. The 2026 World Cup will be played in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, kicking off on June 11 with the final on July 19,

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Home nations discover World Cup qualifying opponents

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland discover their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents following Friday's draw in Zurich.

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Soccer-Backing Saudi World Cup bid 'wasn't a difficult decision', says FA chair

England's FA decided to back Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup after being reassured by answers they received ...

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Every Country to Host the FIFA World Cup

Uruguay was the first host nation and since, 17 countries have hosted soccer's most prestigious competition. What began as a tournament of 16 nations will now become a 46 team competition come the ...

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FIFA names Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host; Spain, Portugal and Morocco to co-host 2030 edition

Saudi Arabia will be confirmed by FIFA as host of the men's soccer 2034 World Cup on Wednesday, giving the oil-rich kingdom ...

Australia players union slams FIFA over 2034 Saudi World Cup

Australia's professional soccer players union has condemned the awarding of the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, saying ...

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