'This is both an opportunity and challenge for Saudi Arabia': 2034 FIFA World Cup

Saudi Arabia has been officially named as the host nation of the 2034 FIFA World Cup.

Saudi Arabia has been officially named as the host nation of the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Credit: (L) AAP/EPA/Stringer, (R) File Photo/AAP/PA Wire/Mike Egerton

FIFA's confirmation of Saudi Arabia hosting the 2034 FIFA World Cup has received mixed reactions worldwide. While some have welcomed the decision, human rights organisations have criticised it. SBS Nepali spoke to community members in Australia and the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), who shared their perspectives on the sporting event set to take place in a decade.


Disclaimer: We would like to inform you that the opinions expressed in the segment are those of the talents themselves.

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'This is both an opportunity and challenge for Saudi Arabia': Host for the 2034 FIFA World Cup | SBS Nepali