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AIFF Hails FIFA’s Decision On 2034 World Cup Bid

By IANS News October 05, 2023 • 19:00 PM View: 1042

All India Football Federation: All India Football Federation welcomed FIFA’s decision to invite the Member Associations under the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) to bid for the FIFA World Cup 2034.

AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey said, “This is a great opportunity for Asia to once again bid for a World Cup in 2034, and it is certainly an encouraging decision by FIFA.”

AIFF secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran said, “After the success of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, Asia has demonstrated its calibre to successfully host a tournament of such magnitude. The fact that FIFA has once again taken the decision to possibly give such an opportunity to our continent is a welcome development for football in our continent.”

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