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After the failure of the proposed version of the Club World Cup, which was to be held in China in 2021 due to the epidemic, and despite the European rejection, FIFA decided to include seven large teams, bringing the strength of the joint teams to 32 teams, similar to the World Cup in Qatar this year, which it considers
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is one of the most successful editions ever organized.
Where the selected teams are limited to the winners of the first division league for each federation, as well as the winners of the European Champions League, which witnessed the mobilization of many European clubs despite the prize amounting to 150 million euros, according to sources.
Richard Masters, CEO of the English Premier League, recorded his objection to the exceptional edition as a breach of the calendar for the Club World Cup, which conflicts with the arrangements and equipment, as well as the preparations within the clubs entrusted with that.
For his part, former England and Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher attacked “FIFA”, calling on European clubs to boycott those proposals dictated to them, because the International Federation of Football Associations treats them like cattle, he said.