Moreover, Saudi will be the first country to host the expanded 48-team tournament format single-handedly. The matches will be hosted across cities including Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar and Abha.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In celebration of Saudi\u2019s successful FIFA World Cup 2034 bid, the Saudi Tourism Authority organised on-ground activities in key international locations, such as London\u2019s Piccadilly Circus and Dubai Mall\u2019s iconic fountain, featuring Saudi flash mobs that showcased the country\u2019s rich culture and highlighted the destinations set to host matches.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Domestically, celebrations took place in five iconic locations: Salwa Palace, Historic Jeddah, Hegra, Rijal Almaa and Ithra, inviting the public to join in and commemorate the milestone.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
After the FIFA World Cup 2034 was confirmed to be hosted in Saudi Arabia, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for Riyadh-based football club Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, expressed his confidence that the plans drawn up by the Saudi bid have laid the foundations for what he predicts would be an amazing tournament.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"It\u2019s amazing. I didn\u2019t expect it, but it is so good. The 2034 World Cup will probably be the best World Cup ever. After what I\u2019ve seen today, I\u2019m convinced that it will be amazing. The infrastructure, the stadiums, the conditions for the fans, the airports, and everything else, it\u2019s amazing,\" the five-time Ballon d\u2019Or winner said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
After the FIFA World Cup 2034 was confirmed to be hosted in Saudi Arabia, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for Riyadh-based football club Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, expressed his confidence that the plans drawn up by the Saudi bid have laid the foundations for what he predicts would be an amazing tournament.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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