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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

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

Saudi Arabia To Host 2034 World Cup

Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup, facing scrutiny over labor laws and human rights. FIFA support and investments drive bid success.

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FIFA prepares to give Saudi Arabia its biggest sports win yet as host of the 2034 World Cup

Saudi Arabia will be confirmed by FIFA as host of the men’s soccer 2034 World Cup on Wednesday, giving the oil-rich kingdom its biggest prize yet for massive spending on global sports driven by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

The Independent UK

Norway plans protest over decision to award 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia

No opposition or alternative to Saudi hosting the event has been offered or encouraged by Fifa

The Independent UK

Where is the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Being Held? A Look at the Stadiums and Host Cities

FIFA has announced the US host cities and stadiums where the 2025 Club World Cup will be played next summer.

Sports Illustrated

Stadiums don’t have to be a drain on taxpayer dollars − 4 lessons from St. Louis

The world of professional sports is flush with cash, thanks to multibillion-dollar TV deals, sponsorships and ticket sales. Yet some of the biggest investments in major franchises come from taxpayers. Between 1970 and 2020, state and local governments spent US$33 billion in public funds on sports arenas, including nearly $20…

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Dominican Baseball Player Juan Soto Signs the World's Most Expensive Sports Contract

Soto made history both in and outside of baseball with more expensive contract than soccer stars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Latin Times

Ranking the 25 Best Soccer Midfielders of All Time

From Zinedine Zidane to Andrea Pirlo, these are the 25 best soccer midfielders ever.

Sports Illustrated

Head of UN human rights promises advice to FIFA and Saudi Arabia over 2034 World Cup issues

The United Nations’ top human rights official has pledged to try to ensure migrant labor standards in Saudi Arabia are “properly respected” around soccer's 2034 World Cup

The Independent UK

Pinheiro Braathen performs snow samba to celebrate Brazil's first podium in a World Cup ski race

It’s not just soccer anymore

The Independent UK

I created an AI-generated Manchester City jersey and now fans can do the same in a global contest - will Erling Haaland wear your design?

Puma and Manchester City have just launched a design competition to create the 26/27 third kit using AI, and I got to try it early.

TechRadar

Opportunity Knocks for Clubs Not Competing in 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

Arsenal, Liverpool and Man United won’t be at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, but have an opportunity to gain a big advantage for 2025-26.

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi wins MLS MVP award, the latest trophy on a long list of honors for the Inter Miami star

Lionel Messi is the MVP of Major League Soccer for 2024

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WATCH: Ecuadorean Soccer Star Rescued After Police Shootout With Captors Who Kidnapped Him For Days

His kidnappers had demanded $60,000 for his release along with that of a friend

The Guardian - UK

How period poverty is affecting players in Ghana’s Premier League

Luxury tax on foreign sanitary pads is tainting the experience of some players and harming their progress

The Conversation

Why is soccer fandom so linked to violence?

Soccer’s global allure is unmatched, yet its history is shadowed by tragedies.

The Independent UK

Romanian soccer leader urges fans to keep country pro-European ahead of state presidential election

Romania’s soccer federation leader has urged fans to keep the country on a pro-European path before a state presidential election between a far-right populist and a reformist opponent

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Evening Standard

Best football gifts for kids that are sure to go down well with little soccer fans

Are your children football-obsessed? Here are our parent-approved picks of the best gifts for football fans

Sports Illustrated

Who Is Diletta Leotta? DAZN Host for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Draw

Diletta Leotta is an Italian soccer journalist and one of the faces of DAZN.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Draw: Everything You Need to Know

FIFA has reimagined the Club World Cup for 2025 to make it a marquee event in the global soccer calendar.

Fortune

$12 billion liquor giant Pernod Ricard inks MLS sponsorship for Jameson whiskey brand

Major League Soccer is coming off a record year that saw all-time highs in attendance and sponsorship revenue.

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Draw

Viewers across the globe can watch the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 draw for free on DAZN.

Sports Illustrated

Enzo Maresca Believes Chelsea 'Can Dominate English Soccer' in Coming Years

Enzo Maresca continues to insist Chelsea is not in the title race this season. But in five to 10 years?

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FIFA's Revamped Club World Cup Coming To United States

Learn about the FIFA Club World Cup, a global soccer tournament featuring top clubs from around the world, set to take place in the United States next year.

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