Saudi Arabia World Cup 2034 plans hit by major blow as $2.5bn Neom stadium project suspended
Goal | 05.10.2026 08:44
Saudi Arabia’s ambitious preparations for the 2034 World Cup have encountered a significant hurdle following reports that plans for a flagship stadium have been put on ice. The proposed venue, central to the kingdom's futuristic Neom development, was intended to be a crown jewel of the first-ever 48-team tournament hosted by a single nation.