Real Madrid Set for Doha FIFA Intercontinental Cup Final
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European champions will head to Qatar for a thrilling December showdown.
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Doha is gearing up to host three matches of the revamped 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, with European champions Real Madrid confirmed for the final on December 18.
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This date marks both Qatar National Day and the second anniversary of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The new tournament format, replacing the annual Club World Cup, will feature six champions from different continental federations. The tournament will start in September and culminate in Doha, bringing together some of the world’s top football clubs.
While the first two of the five matches will be held in the home teams’ countries, the remaining three will be held in Doha.
The final match, where Real Madrid will play the winner of the Challenger Cup, promises an unforgettable showdown in the Qatari capital.
Match Breakdown for the 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup:
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African-Asian-Pacific Playoff – September 22, 2024
- Al Ain (2023-24 AFC Champions, UAE) vs. Auckland City (2024 OFC Champions, New Zealand).
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African-Asian-Pacific Cup – October 29, 2024
- Winner of Al Ain vs. Auckland City will face Al Ahly (2023-24 CAF Champions, Egypt).
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Derby of the Americas – December 11, 2024
- CF Pachuca (2024 CONCACAF Champions, Mexico) vs. 2024 CONMEBOL Libertadores winner (to be decided November 30).
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Challenger Cup – December 14, 2024
- The winner of the African-Asian-Pacific Cup (match two) will meet the winner of the Derby of the Americas (match three).
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FIFA Intercontinental Cup Final – December 18, 2024
- Real Madrid (2024 UEFA Champions) vs. the winner of the Challenger Cup.
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