World Cup 2034 May Be Postponed to 2035: Reason - Ramadan

Ramadan May Affect the Date of WC-2034
Чемпионат світу 2034 року може бути перенесений на 2035 рік через Рамадан.

The World Cup 2034 may take place in early 2035. This information was published by the resource «Glavkom» based on information from The Athletic.

The decision to change the date of the FIFA World Cup may be made due to the month of Ramadan, which is holy for Muslims, falling in November and December 2034.

Venue and Tournament Postponement

The World Cup 2034 will take place in Saudi Arabia. Previously, the world championship in 2022 also took place in winter, in Qatar.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated that the organization has not yet made a final decision regarding the tournament dates.

Match Results and Fan Support

In the second round of the qualification for the World Cup 2026, the Ukrainian national football team drew with Azerbaijan 1:1. The goals were scored by Mahmoodov (from a penalty in the 72nd minute) and Sudakov (in the 51st minute).

In the previous qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup, the Ukrainian team lost to France with a score of 0:2. The game took place at the stadium in Wroclaw, Poland.

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It is planned that the World Cup 2034 may be postponed to early 2035 due to the month of Ramadan falling in November and December 2034, which is holy for Muslims. The tournament will take place in Saudi Arabia, and a final decision on the dates has not yet been made. In the qualifying matches for the World Cup 2026, the Ukrainian football team drew with Azerbaijan, and previously lost to France.

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