Saudi Arabia’s Vision for the 2034 World Cup: 11 New Stadiums in 5 Cities and the World’s Largest Airport
Shiny mock-ups of the stadiums show ridiculous, sci-fi structures, but human rights groups warn they will come at the cost migrant workers' lives.
The election of Saudi Arabia as World Cup hosts has sparked fierce criticism relating to its human rights record and the fairness of the bidding process.
In order to quiet misgivings and prove itself a worthy host, the Gulf nation seems to be planning to build its way into the world’s good books.
Many other voices, however have accused the country of “sports washing”, to which the Saudi Prince said last year: “I don’t care.”
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