Bids for the 2034 men’s tournament will require four existing stadiums instead of seven, which Fifa says factors in the longer lead time
A Saudi Pro League match at King Abdullah Sports City, one of the four existing stadiums Saudi Arabia can include in its bid for the 2034 men’s World Cup after Fifa relaxed its rule.A Saudi Pro League match at King Abdullah Sports City, one of the four existing stadiums Saudi Arabia can include in its bid for the 2034 men’s World Cup after Fifa relaxed its rule.Last modified on Mon 9 Oct 2023 04.
Saudi Arabia’s successful bid proposal for the 2027 Asian Cup included four stadiums of 40,000 capacity or more: two in Riyadh that are being upgraded, one in Jeddah and a new build in Dammam. Construction on Dammam Stadium commenced last month.