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Fifa confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host

BBC News Wednesday, 11 December 2024 ()
Saudi Arabia is confirmed as host for the 2034 World Cup, while Spain, Portugal and Morcoco will serve as joint hosts for the 2030 tournament.
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