Doha prepared to host FIFA Club World Cup 2020 from tomorrow

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Qatar will host the FIFA Club World Cup 2020 from 4 to 11 February 2021.

The event was postponed earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Six continental confederations, as well as the host nation’s league champions, will compete in the tournament, which will be held across three FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 stadiums – Ahmad Bin Ali, Khalifa International and Education City.

The Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, inaugurated just last week on 18 December, will stage the opening match between Tigres UANL and Ulsan Hyundai FC on Thursday at 17:00 local time.

The final will be played at Education City Stadium on 11 February at 21:00 local time.

Joining the two teams will be European champions and German side FC Bayern Munich, CONCACAF champions Tigres UANL from Mexico, Al Ahly SC, Egyptian side and winners of the CAF Champions League along with Ulsan Hyundai and South American winners Palmeiras.