The rating, FIFA said, was not based on Saudi Arabia's "general human rights context”, but rather on how it would "address human rights records connected with a tournament" - these measures ...
Months of speculation about the World Cup 2034 host were put to rest when FIFA awarded the tournament to Saudi Arabia. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim al ...
SAUDI ARABIA 2034: Argentina captain Lionel Messi lifts the FIFA World Cup trophy. Saudi Arabia is ... there were no competing bids for the two tournaments, making Wednesday's decision little ...
Saudi Arabia will become the second nation from the Middle East to host the quadrennial tournament in 2034, 12 years after neighbours Qatar staged the 2022 edition. Australia and Indonesia were in ...
The Riyadh tournament debuted on the World Snooker Tour last season with Ronnie O'Sullivan lifting the trophy. The non-ranking event stands out on the tour with the golden ball on offer to players ...
Some of this is a simple matter of scale. Saudi Arabia has more than 10 times the population of Qatar, and will host a 48-team tournament instead of the 32-team event that Qatar staged in 2022.