Saudi Arabia Shelves $2.5bn NEOM Stadium for 2034 World Cup

Saudi Arabia has reportedly shelved its $2.5 billion NEOM Stadium project, which was intended to be an elevated 46,000-seat venue located 350 meters above ground within The Line, a key part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s flagship development. The stadium was designed as a centerpiece for the

What is established so far

• NEOM Stadium was a $2.5bn elevated venue planned within The Line, a 100-mile steel-and-glass structure
• The 46,000-seat arena was intended for the 2034 FIFA World Cup
• Project is part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s flagship developments
• Reports confirm the plan has now been shelved