FIFA picks Morocco to host Club World Cup in February 2023

FIFA picks Morocco to host Club World Cup in February 2023

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Category : Sports Published on: December 21 2022

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  • Morocco has been selected by FIFA to host the 2023 Club World Cup in February, while an expanded 32-team edition is set to launch in 2025.
  • The tournament will take place from February 1 to 11, 2023
  • European champion Real Madrid, South American champion Flamengo and Seattle Sounders, the first CONCACAF Champions League winner from the United States, will play in the traditional seven-team tournament.
  • It will be one of the last seven-team editions for continental champions with an expanded, month-long tournament planned to start in 2025.
  • Morocco hosted the Club World Cup in 2013 and again in 2014, while the most recent edition was held in the United Arab Emirates in February, with Chelsea lifting the trophy.
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