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What is the FIFA Intercontinental Cup: Details, Teams, How Often Does it Happen?

What is the FIFA Intercontinental Cup: Details, Teams, How Often Does it Happen?


Published on 2024-12-10 15:05:51 - Sports Illustrated
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  • The FIFA Intercontinental Cup is the predecessor to the new look Club World Cup. Whereas the new 32 team Club World Cup will be celebrated every four years, the Intercontinental Cup will continue to be an annual event that takes place to close out the calendar year.

The FIFA Intercontinental Cup is an annual soccer competition that pits the winners of the UEFA Champions League against the winners of the Copa Libertadores, aiming to determine the best club team in the world. This tournament, which has historical roots dating back to 1960, was rebranded and revamped by FIFA to enhance its prestige and global appeal. The event features a single match, typically held in December, with the venue alternating between Europe and South America. The competition not only showcases top-tier football talent but also serves as a cultural exchange, celebrating the sport's unifying power. The 2022 edition saw Real Madrid from Europe facing off against Brazil's Flamengo, with Real Madrid emerging victorious. This tournament is distinct from the FIFA Club World Cup, which includes champions from all FIFA confederations.

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