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Qatar weighing up bid for 2029 Club World Cup that could be played in winter

52d ago
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Guardian Football
Qatar weighing up bid for 2029 Club World Cup that could be played in winter
Qatar is considering bidding to host the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup, potentially shifting the tournament to a winter schedule. Discussions have reportedly taken place between Qatari representatives and FIFA officials. This proposal raises the possibility of significant disruption to domestic league seasons worldwide. Spain, Morocco, and Brazil are also reportedly interested in hosting the tournament, setting the stage for a competitive bidding process. The final decision will likely hinge on logistical considerations and the impact on the global football calendar.
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