Saudi Arabia, World Cup

Saudi Arabia’s Sports Influence Detailed in New Report
The Arab Kingdom has more than 900 sponsorship deals across sports, with more than one-third traced to the $925 billion Saudi sovereign wealth fund, according to the report by Play the Game, a publicly funded sports ethics institute in Denmark.
Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup Could Kick Off in Winter—Again
Get ready, football fans—another World Cup scheduling drama is on the horizon. The 2034 tournament, set to be hosted by Saudi Arabia, might kick off 10 months earlier
Saudi Arabia, the greatest ever place for a World Cup. FIFA’s bid report says so
FIFA World Cup bid evaluation report has, remarkably, awarded Saudi Arabia’s bid for the 2034 World Cup the joint highest bidding score ever. Human rights groups, however, have slammed FIFA for “whitewashing” the country’s human rights record and called out glossing over environmental concerns.
IOC official open to back-to-back World Cup in Saudi Arabia and Salt Lake Olympics in early 2034
A senior IOC official says scheduling the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia back-to-back with the 2034 Salt Lake City Winter Games would pose "no risk" to the Olympics.
Saudi Arabia World Cup in 2034 set for new date that will affect Premier League season
World Cup, which is set to be held in Saudi Arabia, is in talks to move its traditional summer date to January as the country wishes to avoid a clash with the Ramadan period
FIFA criticised over Saudi Arabia's 2034 bid amid human rights concerns
FIFA has rated Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup as a 'medium' human rights risk, sparking criticism. Amnesty International and the
Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup after Fifa approves human rights record
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
FIFA inspection praises Saudi Arabia bid to host 2034 World Cup ahead of Dec. 11 decision
FIFA has approved the quality of Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup in a 110-page evaluation that noted higher risks related to human rights in the oil-rich kingdom
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".
Fifa opens door to Saudi Arabia hosting a winter World Cup in 2034
Fifa has opened the door to another winter World Cup after publishing an evaluation report into the proposed 2034 tournament in Saudi Arabia. Two years ago Qatar hosted the first winter World Cup, enabled by a break in the regular club season to allow the finals to be played in November and December.
Saudi Bourse Extends Rebound From 4-Month Low; Qatar Falls
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's stock market ended higher on Sunday, building on the previous session's rebound from a near ...
Saudi market falls on regional geopolitics; Qatar flat
Saudi Arabia's stock market eased in early trade on Monday amid tensions in the Middle East as Israel resumed attacks on ...
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Mideast Stocks: Major Gulf equities track higher oil prices; Qatar flat
Outside the Gulf, Egypt's benchmark index <.EGX30> extended its winning streak to four consecutive days, rising 0.2%. Commercial International Bank (CIB) <COMI.CA>, the country's largest private bank, ...
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Global: FIFA produces whitewash of Saudi Arabia World Cup bid and ignores own report to provide compensation for migrant workers in Qatar
Reacting to FIFA’s evaluation of Saudi Arabia’s bid for the 2034 men’s World Cup, Steve Cockburn, Amnesty International’s ...
Pakistan Women’s Football Announce Team for Saudi Arabia Friendly
The Pakistan Football Federation has officially announced the national women's football squad for their upcoming friendly ...
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Mideast Stocks: Saudi market falls on regional geopolitics; Qatar flat
Saudi Arabia's stock market eased in early trade on Monday amid tensions in the Middle East as Israel resumed attacks on ...
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Saudi Minister of State and Cabinet Member meets Qatari Ambassador
Minister of State and Member of the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd ...