Germany’s Saudi U-turn: Why the DFB backed Saudi Arabia’s profitable 2034 World Cup bid | DW News

Germany’s football association (DFB) supported Saudi Arabia’s successful bid for the 2034 FIFA Men’s World Cup, despite concerns over human rights. The DFB’s stance contrasts with some of the actions Germany took before and during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

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