The VAR reported back… Footie fans, get excited as Saudi Arabia, together with Qatar, will be hosting the qualifying playoffs for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Get ready for the 2026 playoffs for the FIFA World Cup in Saudi Arabia.

DAZN is the global rights holder for the upcoming Club World Cup and is planning to use it to expand its reach

FIFA took another Saudi Arabian investment Thursday for the U.S.-hosted Club World Cup, announcing a commercial deal with the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund.

Like what we have seen in the last two editions of the Gold Cup, a representative from Asia has been invited to play in the tournament. Previously, Qatar has been in the invitee. This time around, Saudi Arabia, the eventual hosts of the 2034 FIFA World Cup, enters the tournament.

Saudi Arabia isn’t just crashing the Gold Cup—it was invited. Behind the scenes, alliances shift and history repeats. Their spot in 2025 isn’t random. Uncover what’s really behind it.

Australia qualified for its sixth straight World Cup on Tuesday with a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia. The Socceroos, needing just to avoid defeat by five goals to advance to the 2026 tournament, came from behind with goals from Connor Metcalfe and Mitchell Duke to win after Abdulrahman Al Oboud had put the hosts ahead after 19 minutes.

Qatar and Saudi Arabia announced on Friday as hosts of fourth round of Asian Football Confederation qualifiers.

The Socceroos have outclassed Saudi Arabia in their qualification game to officially book their spot at a sixth consecutive FIFA World Cup. The Socceroos are heading to the FIFA World Cup once again.

AFC confirms Qatar and Saudi Arabia as hosts for 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with six teams competing for spots.

Soccer's governing body FIFA and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced a partnership on Wednesday for the Club World Cup, which kicks off in the U.S. on June 14.