- FIFA plans to organize new competition in 2021
- The tournament will replace the Confederations Cup
- 24 teams will compete at the tournament
Part of the beauty of football is that it always evolves with new ideas and with the huge money being pumped into it, football is becoming even bigger.
The major governing bodies like FIFA and UEFA are always looking for ways to advance their major tournaments, most notably the World Cup and the Champions League.
FIFA announces creation of new tournament in 2021. Source: SUN
They are undoubtedly the most competitive on the footballing calendar, with the audiences drawn to both way over the billion mark.
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Football's main governing body have announced the creation of the Super Club World Cup, with the first tournament set to take place in 2021. It will run every four years.
According to reports reaching NAIJ.com, 24 teams from all across the world will take place and it will replace the Confederations Cup.
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This means that Germany will be the last ever champions of the international showpiece, they won the last edition of the Confederations Cup in Russia 2017.
There will be 12 teams from Europe, five from South America, two from Africa, two from Asia, two from North America and one from Australia,
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Source: Sports.naija.ng
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