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Soccer Football - FIFA confirm Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - December 11, 2024 A drone show is seen displaying the FIFA World Cup Trophy as Saudi Arabia is announced as the host nation for the FIFA World Cup 2034 Saudi Arabia Football Association/Handout via REUTERS
Professional Footballers Australia boss Beau Busch said it was crucial for the international soccer community to hold FIFA accountable for the decision. "However, FIFA’s ongoing governance failures and lack of accountability to its own human rights commitments leave no assurance that harm can or will be prevented."
FIFA's decision has drawn criticism from an array of organisations including migrant workers groups, trade unions and LGBT activists concerned about the kingdom's human rights record.
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