The FIFA Council has unanimously appointed the United States as the host of the new and expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup that is due to take place in 2025, at its meeting held by video conference from the Home of FIFA. The host selection process took into consideration the …
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Following the announcements made yesterday, March 14 at the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda, LaLiga states that: FIFA continues its malpractice of making unilateral decisions on the world football calendar, showing complete disregard for the importance of national championships, and the football community in general. FIFA completely neglects the …
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Following today’s FIFA Council Meeting and subsequent communication regarding the new, expanded format for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, CONCACAF can now confirm the following information regarding qualification from the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League (CCL) to this new expanded global club championship. It has now been confirmed that the …
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After the announcement Friday, December 16, by FIFA President Gianni Infantino of a 32-team FIFA Club World Cup starting in 2025 every four years and his intention to review the format of the Men’s FIFA World Cup in 2026 to include many more matches with groups of four teams instead …
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In the lead-up to the 69th FIFA Congress and the opening of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, the members of the FIFA Council convened in Paris today for meeting no. 10 of the decision-making body. Following the approval of a revamped FIFA Club World Cup with 24 teams, the pilot …
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Following the proposal put forward at the FIFA Council meeting in Bogota, FIFA today, April 30 met with confederations to continue discussions and dialogue related to the revamped FIFA Club World Cup and the creation of a new Nations League. Taking place at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, today’s …
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Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has identified the UAE as an important market for the its growth, with their multi-year FIFA sponsorship deal seeing them named official presenting partner for the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in the UAE. The fact that the FIFA Club World …
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