FIFA Announces Date For Club World Cup

FIFA Announces Date For Club World Cup Sampson Adedeji World Soccer governing body (FIFA) has announced 3rd -12th of February 2022 as the date for the World Club cup, BSNsports.com.ng can report The schedule was announced hours before the tournament draw was being made in Zurich. The seven-team lineup was completed Saturday when Palmeiras won the Copa Libertadores. Chelsea, the Champions League winner, and Palmeiras enter at the semifinals stage and then go on to play the final or a third-place game. The tournament also includes African champions Al Ahly, Asian champions Al Hilal, CONCACAF Champions League winner Monterrey, Oceania champions Auckland City plus the host nation's domestic title winner, Al Jazira. The COVID-19 pandemic has twice altered plans for the 2021 Club World Cup.