Is Confederation Cup a major trophy?
Is Confederation Cup a major trophy?
Between 2001 and 2017 (with an exception in 2003), the tournament was held in the country that would host the World Cup the following year, acting as a test event for the larger tournament….FIFA Confederations Cup.
| The trophy awarded to champions | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Abolished | 2019 |
| Region | International (FIFA) |
| Number of teams | 8 (from 6 confederations) |
Who won 2017 Confederation Cup?
Germany national football team
2017 FIFA Confederations Cup/Champion
How do you qualify for the CAF Confederation Cup?
Qualification. The domestic cup winners from all 55 CAF member associations are eligible to participate. The third-placed club in the domestic league of the top twelve placed CAF member associations also qualify.
How many stars does Al Ahly have?
Al Ahly has a record of 42 national league titles, 37 national cup titles and 11 national super cup titles, making them the most decorated club in Egypt….Al Ahly SC.
| Full name | Al Ahly Sporting Club |
|---|---|
| Manager | Pitso Mosimane |
| League | Egyptian Premier League |
| 2020–21 | 2nd |
| Website | Club website |
What is the Confederations Cup in football?
FIFA Confederations Cup. It is contested by the holders of each of the six ( AFC, CAF, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, OFC and UEFA) continental championships, along with the current FIFA World Cup holder and the host nation, to bring the number of teams up to eight.
When was the last time the Confederations Cup happened?
The last champions were Germany, who won the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup by defeating Chile 1–0 in the final to win their first and only title. In March 2019, FIFA confirmed that the tournament would no longer be active owing to an expansion of the FIFA Club World Cup in 2021.
What is the future of the FIFA Confederations Cup?
In October 2017, FIFA divulged plans to abolish the Confederations Cup by 2021 and replace it with a quadrennial, 24 team FIFA Club World Cup and move the latter tournament from December to June.
Which countries declined a place in the 2003 Confederations Cup?
World champions France declined a place in the 1999 Confederations Cup, replaced by Brazil, the 1998 World Cup runners-up. Italy, UEFA Euro 2000 runners up, declined their place in the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup.
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