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Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup Bid 'Medium Risk' For Human Rights: FIFA
Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup was considered "medium risk" for human rights by FIFA in its evaluation report, which said implementing reforms could take "significant time and effort".
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Fifteen Stadiums, Five Cities Tn Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup Bid
Saudi Arabia, the only bidder for the 2034 World Cup, will host the 48-team tournament in fifteen stadiums across five cities, including eight in the capital, state media said on Wednesday.
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India vs Kuwait FIFA World Cup Qualifier Highlights: Sunil Chhetri Bids Farewell To International Football As India Draw 0-0 vs Kuwait
FIFA World Cup Qualifier Highlights: India play out a goalless draw against Kuwait in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match on Thursday at the Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.
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Saudi Arabia Ready For Summer Or Winter World Cup After Rapid Bid Process
Saudi Arabia is prepared to host the 2034 World Cup in summer or winter, its football chief told AFP, as the conservative oil giant was anointed the tournament's host just weeks after announcing a bid.
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Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup Bid Boosted After This Decision
Indonesian soccer leader Erick Thohir said on Wednesday that his federation now supports Saudi Arabia.
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Alexandra Popp Bags Brace As Germany Smash Morocco 6-0 To Start Title Bid
Talismanic striker Alexandra Popp scored twice as Germany thumped debutants Morocco 6-0 to launch their Women's World Cup title charge in ominous fashion
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US And Japan Make Fast World Cup Starts But England Labour To Victory
England squeezed past Haiti 1-0 as they began their Women's World Cup title bid in unconvincing fashion on Saturday, but holders the United States and former champions Japan were far more comfortable
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Sophia Smith Scores Twice As Holders US Ease To 3-0 Win In World Cup Opener
Sophia Smith scored twice and set up another as a new-look United States launched their bid to win a third Women's World Cup in a row with a 3-0 victory over Vietnam on Saturday.
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Saudi Arabia To Host 2027 Asian Cup, World Cup Next?
Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of football's 2027 Asian Cup on Wednesday, an expected prelude for a World Cup bid as the oil-rich kingdom spends big on sports in an attempt to improve its image
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Cristiano Ronaldo To Earn 400 Million Euros In Saudi Arabia: Report
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo will earn 200 million euros to promote Saudi Arabia's joint 2030 World Cup bid in addition to his club salary, a source close to his club told AFP Monday.
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'Music Starts With Messi', Says FIFA's Arsene Wenger
Arsene Wenger has praised "leader of the orchestra" Lionel Messi as the Argentine great bids to inspire his team to glory in Sunday's World Cup final against defending champions France
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Luka Modric Seeks To Derail Lionel Messi's Bid For World Cup Glory
FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi and Luka Modric face off in a mouthwatering World Cup semi-final between Argentina and Croatia on Tuesday, desperate to seize their final chance to win football's ultimate prize
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France Face England At World Cup As Portugal Take On Morocco
Reigning champions France take on England in a World Cup knock-out match for the first time on Saturday, while Morocco will bid to become the first African or Arab nation to ever reach the semi-finals but face a Portugal side
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Cristiano Ronaldo Eyes World Cup Quarters As Morocco Dare To Dream
Cristiano Ronaldo will aim to fire Portugal past Switzerland and into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday as Morocco bid to derail Spain's bid for a second global crown.
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Neymar Close To World Cup Return, England And France Set Up Last-Eight Showdown
Neymar could make his return to the World Cup stage on Monday as Brazil continue their bid to be crowned kings for a record-extending sixth time against South Korea.
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Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup Bid 'Medium Risk' For Human Rights: FIFA
Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup was considered "medium risk" for human rights by FIFA in its evaluation report, which said implementing reforms could take "significant time and effort".
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Fifteen Stadiums, Five Cities Tn Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup Bid
Saudi Arabia, the only bidder for the 2034 World Cup, will host the 48-team tournament in fifteen stadiums across five cities, including eight in the capital, state media said on Wednesday.
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India vs Kuwait FIFA World Cup Qualifier Highlights: Sunil Chhetri Bids Farewell To International Football As India Draw 0-0 vs Kuwait
FIFA World Cup Qualifier Highlights: India play out a goalless draw against Kuwait in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match on Thursday at the Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata.
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Saudi Arabia Ready For Summer Or Winter World Cup After Rapid Bid Process
Saudi Arabia is prepared to host the 2034 World Cup in summer or winter, its football chief told AFP, as the conservative oil giant was anointed the tournament's host just weeks after announcing a bid.
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Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup Bid Boosted After This Decision
Indonesian soccer leader Erick Thohir said on Wednesday that his federation now supports Saudi Arabia.
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Alexandra Popp Bags Brace As Germany Smash Morocco 6-0 To Start Title Bid
Talismanic striker Alexandra Popp scored twice as Germany thumped debutants Morocco 6-0 to launch their Women's World Cup title charge in ominous fashion
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US And Japan Make Fast World Cup Starts But England Labour To Victory
England squeezed past Haiti 1-0 as they began their Women's World Cup title bid in unconvincing fashion on Saturday, but holders the United States and former champions Japan were far more comfortable
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Sophia Smith Scores Twice As Holders US Ease To 3-0 Win In World Cup Opener
Sophia Smith scored twice and set up another as a new-look United States launched their bid to win a third Women's World Cup in a row with a 3-0 victory over Vietnam on Saturday.
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Saudi Arabia To Host 2027 Asian Cup, World Cup Next?
Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of football's 2027 Asian Cup on Wednesday, an expected prelude for a World Cup bid as the oil-rich kingdom spends big on sports in an attempt to improve its image
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Cristiano Ronaldo To Earn 400 Million Euros In Saudi Arabia: Report
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo will earn 200 million euros to promote Saudi Arabia's joint 2030 World Cup bid in addition to his club salary, a source close to his club told AFP Monday.
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'Music Starts With Messi', Says FIFA's Arsene Wenger
Arsene Wenger has praised "leader of the orchestra" Lionel Messi as the Argentine great bids to inspire his team to glory in Sunday's World Cup final against defending champions France
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Luka Modric Seeks To Derail Lionel Messi's Bid For World Cup Glory
FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi and Luka Modric face off in a mouthwatering World Cup semi-final between Argentina and Croatia on Tuesday, desperate to seize their final chance to win football's ultimate prize
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France Face England At World Cup As Portugal Take On Morocco
Reigning champions France take on England in a World Cup knock-out match for the first time on Saturday, while Morocco will bid to become the first African or Arab nation to ever reach the semi-finals but face a Portugal side
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Cristiano Ronaldo Eyes World Cup Quarters As Morocco Dare To Dream
Cristiano Ronaldo will aim to fire Portugal past Switzerland and into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday as Morocco bid to derail Spain's bid for a second global crown.
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Neymar Close To World Cup Return, England And France Set Up Last-Eight Showdown
Neymar could make his return to the World Cup stage on Monday as Brazil continue their bid to be crowned kings for a record-extending sixth time against South Korea.
