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FIFA Confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup Host Amid Human Rights Concerns
Dec 11, 2024, 03:57 PM
FIFA has officially confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 Men's World Cup. The announcement was made by FIFA President Gianni Infantino during a FIFA Congress held in Zurich on December 11, 2024. Saudi Arabia was the sole candidate for the 2034 tournament. The selection of Saudi Arabia has raised concerns from human rights organizations regarding the country's human rights record.
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