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Official: Saudi Arabia to stage 2034 FIFA World Cup, 2030 hosts confirmed

Saudi Arabia has been officially confirmed as the host for the 2034 FIFA World Cup, following FIFA's announcement that the 2030 tournament will be jointly hosted by Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, with Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay hosting the opening matches to celebrate the tournament's centennial. This decision marks a significant moment for Saudi Arabia, which has been actively investing in sports to enhance its global image and diversify its economy. The 2034 event will be the first time the Middle Eastern country hosts the men's World Cup, reflecting FIFA's strategy to rotate the tournament among different continents and regions. The announcement was made after a meeting of the FIFA Council, which also confirmed the unique tri-continental hosting arrangement for 2030, showcasing FIFA's commitment to inclusivity and global reach in football.

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