MECCA: Umm Al-Qura University staff and students marked a momentous occasion as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia secured the bid to host the 2034 World Cup. The university organized a celebratory event filled with various programs and competitions to honor this achievement. According to Saudi Press Agency, the celebration featured a live broadcast of the official announcement, which was met with widespread jubilation among attendees. The event highlighted the significance of the World Cup bid victory for Saudi Arabia and reflected the enthusiasm within the academic community at Umm Al-Qura University.
Thursday, April 23, 2026