Euro MPs demand FIFA gives 'binding commitments' on 'critical' Saudi 2034 issues
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December 18 – In an open letter to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, European lawmakers have expressed "grave concern" over the hosting of the 2034 World Cup by Saudi Arabia.
Led by Danish MEP Niels Fuglsang, about 30 members of the European Parliament issued a warning to the football supremo, expressing their "grave concerns regarding the decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia." The lawmakers argue that the decision undermined "the principles upon which FIFA was founded."
The letter reads: "We also stand in solidarity with the professional footballers who have raised legitimate questions about FIFA's partnership with Aramco.
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