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• Fifa has come under further pressure to reject Saudi Arabia’s tourism body as a major sponsor of this summer’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, after the hosts of the tournament said they would not be “comfortable” with the partnership due to human rights concerns Promo
  
  It has led to James Johnson, the CEO of Football Australia, calling on Fifa to reject Visit Saudi as a major sponsor with just five months to go until the tournament kicks off Promo
  
  Although Fifa has not confirmed or denied that a deal is in place for Visit Saudi to sponsor this summer’s World Cup, reports of a commercial agreement have come under fierce criticism from some of the game’s leading players - including Alex Morgan and Vivianne Miedema Promo
  
  Johnson said: “Football Australia has consulted on this matter with key stakeholders, including government and commercial partners, and it was an overwhelming consensus that this partnership does not align with our collective vision for the tournament and falls short of our expectations Promo
  
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  Women’s rights are restricted in Saudi Arabia while same-sex relationships are illegal in the country Promo
  
  Football Australia and New Zealand Football have been left in the dark over the plans despite the governing bodies of the co-hosts of the World Cup contacting Fifa Promo
  
  “Whilst the partnership has not been confirmed by Fifa, based on the consultations we have had with our community, key stakeholders and our own position, we would not be comfortable with it Promo
  
  
  
  Johnson said: “Football Australia has consulted on this matter with key stakeholders, including government and commercial partners, and it was an overwhelming consensus that this partnership does not align with our collective vision for the tournament and falls short of our expectations Promo
  
  “Whilst the partnership has not been confirmed by Fifa, based on the consultations we have had with our community, key stakeholders and our own position, we would not be comfortable with it Promo
  
  Women’s rights are restricted in Saudi Arabia while same-sex relationships are illegal in the country Promo
  
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  Although Fifa has not confirmed or denied that a deal is in place for Visit Saudi to sponsor this summer’s World Cup, reports of a commercial agreement have come under fierce criticism from some of the game’s leading players - including Alex Morgan and Vivianne Miedema Promo
  
  It has led to James Johnson, the CEO of Football Australia, calling on Fifa to reject Visit Saudi as a major sponsor with just five months to go until the tournament kicks off Promo
  
  Football Australia and New Zealand Football have been left in the dark over the plans despite the governing bodies of the co-hosts of the World Cup contacting Fifa Promo
  
  Fifa has come under further pressure to reject Saudi Arabia’s tourism body as a major sponsor of this summer’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, after the hosts of the tournament said they would not be “comfortable” with the partnership due to human rights concerns Promo