Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant Aramco and world football governing body FIFA on Thursday announced a major sponsorship agreement until the end of 2027. The deal is the latest high-profile investment in global sports for Saudi Arabia who have already been confirmed as the only bid for the 2034 World Cup. In a joint statement … Read more
FIFA World Cup. (Credit: Twitter) Under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Vision 2030 reform agenda, which aims to position Saudi Arabia as a tourism, business and sports hub, the kingdom has invested heavily in sport. Saudi Arabia formally launched its bid to host the 2034 World Cup on Friday, nearly four months after football’s world … Read more
The court was hearing a batch of pleas pertaining to the identification of office bearers of the Tamil Nadu Football Association. (Representational pic/AFP) FIFA confirmed following the October 31 deadline that Saudi Arabia was the sole bidder for the 2034 World Cup, a move that was supported by the AFC and India. It is now … Read more
