Australia withdrew from the bidding for the 2034 World Cup on TuesdaySaudi Arabia is poised to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia announced it would not bid to host the tournament. And Saudi Arabia is unlikely to face any competition after Football Australia announced on Tuesday it had decided against bidding to host the tournament. Saudi Arabia are the clear frontrunners to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia withdrewSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been a key figure in the Kingdom's bidYour browser does not support iframes. Countries hoping to host the 2034 World Cup must express formal interest by October 31 and a signed bidding agreement must be tabled by November 30. The 2026 World Cup will be held in the United States, while hosting duties between for the 2030 tournament will be split across six different countries.

Source: Express October 31, 2023 08:26 UTC