Before the historic announcement.. Details of Saudi Arabia's file to organize the 2034 World Cup

Written By ندى ماهر عبدربه on 2024/12/11

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Arab Weather - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is preparing to officially announce its hosting of the 2034 World Cup, as the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) is expected to announce the countries hosting the 2030 and 2034 tournaments this evening, Wednesday.

Standard hosting file rating

Saudi Arabia presented a distinguished file that made it top the FIFA ratings, as the Arab file received 419.8 points out of 500, which is the highest rating in the history of organizing the World Cup.

Host cities and stadiums in Saudi Arabia

If the Kingdom wins the bid to host the tournament, the 2034 World Cup matches will be held in five main cities: Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Abha, and Neom. The matches will be distributed across 15 stadiums, more than half of which are located in Riyadh.

Riyadh:

King Salman Stadium (82,000 spectators) will host the opening ceremony and the final match.
King Fahd Sports City Stadium (80,000 spectators).
Roshen and Al-Murabba stadiums, each with a capacity of 45,000 spectators, in addition to other stadiums.

grandmother:

"The Shining Jewel" Stadium (62 thousand spectators).
Jeddah Central Stadium (45,000 spectators), in addition to two other stadiums whose details have not been revealed.

the news:

Aramco Stadium (47 thousand spectators).
Prince Mohammed bin Salman Stadium in Qiddiya (45,000 spectators).

Advanced Technologies: Aramco, in cooperation with the Roshn League, is building stadiums equipped with the latest technologies, including integrated cooling systems for the comfort of fans.

After a historic evaluation.. One day separates from the official announcement of Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 World Cup #Saudi_Arabia #Fourth_Bulletin #AlArabiya_Channel pic.twitter.com/KIkmJhaCNV

- Saudi Arabia (@AlArabiya_KSA) December 10, 2024

Saudi Vision 2030 and the most important promises

Hamad Al-Balawi, head of the Saudi bid, confirmed that the bid reflects the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and aspires to present an exceptional version of the World Cup. Al-Balawi said:

“Hosting the 2034 World Cup is a dream for every Saudi, and we are fully prepared to achieve it.”

Fan Zones

Five areas have been designated to receive fans during the tournament:

King Salman Park (Riyadh).
Jeddah waterfront.
Sea Square (Abha).
Marina (Neom).
King Abdullah Park (Al Khobar).

Saudi Arabia is on the verge of a historic event that will open the doors of international recognition for it, and reflect its ambition to achieve an unprecedented accomplishment in organizing the World Cup.