The best British players of the 90s A look at Britain's top footballing talent from the final decade of the 20th century FourFourTwo · Dec 12, 2024
Scotland cricket captain Kathryn Bryce reflects on year to remember x The National (Scotland) · Dec 12, 2024
Sevens stars join Super Rugby to push World Cup claims The Wallaroos could be boosted by some strike power, with superstar Maddison Levi among nine sevens players looking to play in the 15-a-side World Cup. AAP · Dec 12, 2024
Fans and feelgood factor return as Paris puts on spectacular summer of sport The French capital witnessed memorable Olympic and Paralympic performances, while there were mixed fortunes for British teams in other sports. The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
Women’s sport to be front and centre in 2025 England will bid to defend their crown at Euro 2025 in Switzerland in July having lifted the trophy at Wembley in 2022. The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
World Cup woes cast shadow over England’s year Both the men’s and women’s teams failed in their T20 World Cup campaigns. The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after Portugal are confirmed co-hosts of 2030 FIFA World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated after FIFA officially announced Portugal and five other countries as the 2030 Men's World Cup hosts. He believes this unique tournament will be exceptionally special. The Times of India · Dec 12, 2024
Australia sweep India 3-0, now to take down NZ Australia have turned their attention to their three-match women's ODI tour of New Zealand after posting a 3-0 clean sweep against India. AAP · Dec 12, 2024
A vote without a vote: the Saudi World Cup is an act of violence and disdain The shamelessness of Fifa’s process was fully on show in Zurich during a display of contempt for governance, democracy, love, hope and good sense The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024
Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup. But when exactly? Saudi Arabia scored a major win in its campaign to attract major sports events to the kingdom when it was formally appointed as the 2034 World Cup host on Wednesday The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024
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 FourFourTwo · Dec 11, 2024
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 · Dec 11, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s World Cup: what will the 2034 tournament look like? It will be in the winter again and many stadiums and hotels are yet to be built but there is a genuine local love for the sport The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024
Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 FIFA World Cup FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed the 2034 FIFA World Cup will take place in Saudi Arabia. Sports Illustrated · Dec 11, 2024
Al Jazeera · Dec 11, 2024 Saudi Arabia to host FIFA World Cup 2034: When and where will it be staged? Months of speculation about the World Cup 2034 host were put to rest when FIFA awarded the tournament to Saudi Arabia.
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024 Awarding of 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia will put ‘many lives at risk’, Amnesty International warns Amnesty have described the decision to award the 2034 tournament to the nation as ‘reckless’
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024 The absurd image that sums up Fifa’s ‘tinpot dictatorship’ as Saudi Arabia awarded World Cup IN FOCUS: The decision to hand Saudi Arabia the 2034 tournament was remotely applauded through by Fifa’s congress in ludicrous scenes and Miguel Delaney explains how this Gianni Infantino-led endeavour perfectly encapsulated the depths to which football has sunk
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024 FA explains decision to back Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts despite human rights concerns The sole Saudi Arabia bid was waved through unopposed, while the 2030 World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Portugal and Spain following games in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay
Radio France Internationale · Dec 11, 2024 Football chiefs back plans for World Cup on three continents and in Saudi Arabia World football's governing body Fifa further incurred the wrath of human rights and environmental activists on Wednesday with the formal confirmation of Saudi Arabia as hosts for the 2034 World Cup and the staging of the 2030 event at venues in Europe, Africa and South America that will send dozens…
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024 FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host Morocco, Spain, and Portugal to co-host the 2030 World Cup
Al Jazeera · Dec 11, 2024 FIFA names Saudi Arabia as World Cup 2034 host; Morocco to co-stage 2030 FIFA Congress confirms the Middle East nation’s bid for 2034 – with Morocco, Spain and Portugal to co-host 2030 edition.
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024 Sole bidders Saudi Arabia confirmed as hosts of 2034 men’s World Cup Morocco, Portugal and Spain were rubberstamped as principal co-hosts of the 2030 tournament
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024 Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2034 World Cup host despite human rights concerns Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as the host for the 2034 men’s World Cup, after the solitary bidders were waved through at Fifa’s congress
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024 ‘Many migrant workers will die’: the likely human cost of awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia Millions of migrants will build stadiums, transport networks and hotels. But testimonies from Bangladeshis who have worked there suggest abuse is deeply entrenched in the Gulf kingdom
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024 Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2034 World Cup football host by Fifa – as it happened Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup despite widespread human rights concerns while the six-nation 2030 bid was also ratified by Fifa