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FIFA Faces Scheduling Dilemma for Future Cups

Updated 2026-07-20 03:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

FIFA is facing a scheduling dilemma due to Ramadan, Hajj, the Winter Olympics, and rising global temperatures. This could impact future World Cup schedules, including potentially moving the 2034 cup to 2035.

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Will the 2034 cup be in 2035?

Ramadan, Hajj, the Winter Olympics and rising global temperatures are boxing FIFA into an unprecedented scheduling dilemma.

2026-07-20 03:32 UTC