The Economic, Municipal, And Social Impact of Major Sporting Events on Host Countries – The World Cup as Examples

Abstract

The full name of the World Cup is the FIFA World Cup, which is participated by the world's national football teams, symbolizing the highest level of football, the highest honor, and the greatest influence. If a country wants to host the World Cup, it first needs to be a member of international football. The second is to submit an application to the national FIFA (which can be hosted by two or even three countries), and then voted by all FIFA member states. So the World Cup venue is very strict because the World Cup has always been a significant sporting event which will bring many benefits to the local area. Of course, there are many disadvantages. This paper analyzes the bidding experience and risk assessment of hosting the World Cup over the years, analyzes and puts forward relevant risks by identifying the Qatar World Cup, summarizes the hidden dangers and problems existing after the World Cup, provides effective concepts and solutions for the construction of risk response strategies, and puts forward specific measures for future World Cups for the problems raised.