Former European champion Markus Babbel has called on the German Football Federation (DFB) to take clear action against Saudi Arabia's controversial bid to host the 2034 World Cup. The Saudis are almost guaranteed to host their first World Cup after football's governing body FIFA tweaked the rules for awarding the tournament. It comes after Qatar, which like Saudi Arabia has a dubious human rights record, held the first Middle Eastern World Cup in 2022. Germany wanted captain Manuel Neuer to wear
Sports Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Faisal defends Saudi Arabia's right to host the 2034 World Cup in exclusive interview with BBC sports editor Dan Roan.