FIFA accused of ignoring human rights after rejecting call to monitor migrant workers in Saudi Arabia
FIFA is under fire after rejecting calls to monitor the treatment of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia who will be hosting the ...
Jamal Khashoggi’s widow says FIFA should commemorate him at Saudi Arabia World Cup
They could name a stand in a stadium after him, or print his picture on tickets for the public. His sacrifice should be ...
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Will Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar play at 2026 FIFA World Cup? Superstar trio status for North American event
Cristiano Ronaldo, 40, Lionel Messi, 37, and Neymar, 33, could make the 2026 World Cup the last one of their careers - but ...
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FIFA launches fervent defense of Saudi Arabia World Cup in letter to EU lawmakers
MEPs had criticized the world football governing body for awarding the 2034 tournament to the Gulf petromonarchy.
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2034 World Cup visitors will live in 'a bubble,' not see real life, Saudi rights activist says
Football fans visiting Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup will live in a "bubble" that does not reflect real life there, a Saudi rights activist warned on Thursday. After FIFA confirmed the ...
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UN labor agency head praises relations with Saudi Arabia during investigation of 2034 World Cup host
No assurances were publicly given nor commitments to let civil society groups monitor World Cup projects on the ground, though Saudi bid documents sent to FIFA last year did offer to work with just ...
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Populous revenue up 288% as firm reaps rewards of Saudi World Cup work
The Middle East contributed the bulk of the increased revenue, with income from the region soaring from £14.8m in 2022, when ...
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Neymar returns to Brazilian club Santos after termination of contract in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal says it has reached an agreement with Brazilian striker Neymar to terminate his contract by mutual ...