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Why is Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 World Cup?

The 2034 World Cup is going to Saudi Arabia, after the Gulf State submitted an uncontested bid for the tournament

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Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2034 World Cup hosts at online FIFA Congress

Morocco, Portugal and Spain were rubberstamped as principal co-hosts of the 2030 tournament.

The Independent UK

FIFA To Confirm Saudi Arabia As 2034 World Cup Hosts

FIFA is set to confirm on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup while a joint bid by Morocco, Spain and Portugal which also features matches in South America will be awarded the 2030 tournament.

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Saudi Arabia’s growing influence on sport ahead of 2034 World Cup host decision

Saudi Arabia is set to be officially awarded hosting rights for the 2034 men’s World Cup on Wednesday.

The National (Scotland)

Jamal Khashoggi’s widow urges Starmer to raise husband’s murder at Saudi meeting

Starmer will meet crown prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia for talks about forging closer ties on Monday

The Guardian - UK

Jet-lagged Smith leads Asian Tour's Saudi International

Australian golf star Cameron Smith has claimed a share of the halfway lead at the Asian Tour's Saudi International in Riyadh.

AAP

PIF Saudi International Betting Picks, Odds and Predictions

The Asian Tour is preparing for its season finale in Saudi Arabia and some of the Golf Monthly team have picked out a few players we expect to be in contention

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Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup after Fifa approves human rights record

Middle Eastern nation deemed to be ‘medium risk’ over human rights record

Evening Standard

Photos: 2024 PFL Championship ceremonial weigh-ins, faceoffs

Check out these photos from the 2024 PFL Championship ceremonial weigh-ins and fighter faceoffs.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Migrant workers face ‘cycle of abuse’ in Saudi Arabia before World Cup, UN told

ITUC-Africa has raised ‘severe concerns’ over labour practices in Saudi Arabia and has called on the Confederation of African Football to press Fifa on its human rights commitments

The Guardian - UK

Labour left urges Starmer to speak up for human rights on Saudi Arabia trip

Party figures have voiced concerns that next month’s visit will be dominated by the PM seeking investment

The Guardian - UK

Former Ibrox director Robertson 'considering' Saudi Rangers reunion with Bisgrove

Departing Ibrox director Creag Robertson is reportedly considering a Rangers reunion with James Bisgrove in Saudi Arabia.

The National (Scotland)

Saudi crown prince says Israel committing genocide in Gaza in strongest rebuke since start of war

MBS calls out ‘continued heinous Israeli aggressions’ against Palestinians

The Independent UK

Degradation of land is threat to human life, Saudi government says

Deputy environment minister calls for urgent action as Riyadh prepares for global summit on issue next month

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Evening Standard

Ivan Toney addresses England career latest after Al-Ahli move

Striker left Brentford for Saudi Pro League earlier this summer

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After month off, Charley Hull closes with 65 in Malaysia before heading to Saudi Arabia

"I know I shot 65, but I left a lot of shots out there."

The Guardian - UK

Fifa accused again over human rights risks in Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid

Fifa has been accused for a second time of failing to engage with concerns over human rights risks in Saudi Arabia

The National (Scotland)

Cristiano Ronaldo arrives back in Saudi after Scotland stay

Cristiano Ronaldo pictured back in Saudi following three-day stay in Scotland.

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Susan Egelstaff: The 'Six Kings' is the latest example of sport selling its soul

It's no secret that Saudi Arabia indulges in more than a little bit of sports-washing and tennis' 'Six Kings' exhibition event, which takes place…

The Guardian - UK

Former defence secretary Ben Wallace takes role advising Saudi Arabia

Ex-Tory minister hired by CTRD, which works with Saudi government, to advise on reform, governance and security

FourFourTwo

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will only leave for Saudi Pro League, with two options ruled out: report

Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah's future continues to be a huge talking point at Anfield

International Business Times

Saudi World Cup Bid Renews Fears For Migrants' Welfare

Fosir Mia moved to Saudi Arabia thinking he would earn a handsome salary as an electrician, only to find himself hauling steel rods in harsh desert heat for paltry pay.

Evening Standard

The eSports Olympics is officially happening in Saudi Arabia next year

After dabbling in competitive gaming for years with smaller scale events, the Olympics is set to host its first standalone eSports competition

Motorsport

The "major contributor" behind Bearman securing Haas F1 drive

Oliver Bearman says his Ferrari cameo at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was a "major contributor" to his 2025 Formula 1 seat at Haas, amid his tough Formula 2 season.

Evening Standard

Serbia: England must be wary of 'monster' Aleksandar Mitrovic after stellar Saudi season

The former Fulham striker has taken Saudi storm and can remind Europeans of his quality against the Three Lions

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