May 23 – FIFA have been urged by a group of international lawyers to properly scrutinise Saudi Arabia’s human rights record before allowing the kingdom to host the 2034 World Cup.
According to The Associated Press, a 22-page document was delivered to FIFA headquarters in Zurich on behalf of Mark Pieth – the Swiss governance expert originally brought in by FIFA itself to oversee its reform process – compatriot Stefan Wehrenberg and British barrister Rodney Dixon.
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