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Fifa set to dish out $1bn to Club World Cup teams in inaugural tournament


Published on 2025-03-05 14:25:45 - MSN
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  • Fifa set to dish out $1bn to Club World Cup teams in inaugural tournament - The first edition of the new Club World Cup will take place this summer in the USA

The article from MSN discusses FIFA's plan to distribute approximately $1 billion among the clubs participating in the inaugural 32-team Club World Cup, set to take place in 2025. This financial distribution aims to compensate clubs for releasing their players for the tournament, which will be held every four years. The compensation is part of FIFA's strategy to enhance the appeal and prestige of the Club World Cup, making it a more significant event in the global football calendar. The funds will be allocated based on the clubs' participation and performance in the tournament, with the goal of incentivizing top clubs to take part. This move is also seen as FIFA's effort to strengthen its relationship with clubs worldwide, amidst ongoing discussions about player welfare and the crowded football schedule.

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