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Saudi Arabia suspends $2.5bn Neom World Cup stadium plans

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.

Japan v Indonesia - FIFA World Cup Asian 3rd Qualifier

Asian revolution! Radical new Nations League set to replace boring friendlies and shake up World Cup route

The Asian Football Confederation has detailed plans for a new biennial Nations League tournament starting in 2030. The proposed three-tier competition aims to replace uncompetitive friendlies while directly integrating with World Cup and Asian Cup qualification.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
16	Aston Villa	6	1	2	3	6	11	-5	5	D W L D L
17	Sunderland	6	1	1	4	6	12	-6	4	L L L D W
18	AFC Bournemouth	6	0	3	3	7	13	-6	3	L L D D D
19	Tottenham Hotspur	6	0	3	3	3	9	-6	3	D L D D L
20	Fulham	6	0	2	4	6	10	-4	2	L D D L L

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