The countdown to the Club World Cup "UAE 2021" begins

The tournament kicks off on February 3rd.

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The countdown to the launch of the 18th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup "UAE 2021" has begun, with one month remaining until the opening of the global event, where football fans and fans around the world will have a special date with the tournament, whose competitions will be held in Abu Dhabi, for the participating teams to enter the midst of Exciting competitions over eight matches to give their best and win the title of "World Club Champion".

The tournament will open on February 3, with a confrontation between Al Jazira and Tahitian Berry, representative of Oceania, at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

The current version is attended by the English clubs Chelsea (the Champions League champion), the Brazilian Palmeiras (the Libertadores Cup champion), Al-Ahly of Egypt (the African Champions League champion), Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia (the Asian Champions League champion), the Mexican Monterrey (the CONCACAF champion), and Berry Tahitian representative. Oceania, in addition to Al Jazira, the host team (UAE League champions).

Al-Ahly of Egypt will meet with Monterrey of Mexico in a retaliatory confrontation that brings together the African champion, who seeks to rehabilitate his 1-5 defeat against the Concacaf champion in the 2013 edition, when they meet on the fifth of next February, where the winner qualifies to face the Brazilian Palmeiras on the eighth of February in The semi-final round, while Al Hilal Saudi Arabia will play with the winner from Al Jazira and Tahitian Berry, and the winner will qualify to meet Chelsea in the second semi-final match on February 9, and the final match will be held on February 12 at 8:30 pm UAE time at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium. After successfully organizing its previous editions in 2009, 2010, 2017, and 2018, the UAE is once again unique, for the fifth time, to host the FIFA Club World Cup, which represents a global summit for the title-holders of the continental football championships.

It is noteworthy that the Organizing Committee of the Club World Cup has announced the release of tickets for the tournament matches on the official website of the FIFA for Visa card holders, and that tickets will be officially released to the public during the next few days, as ticket prices range between 20 and 200 dirhams.

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