The UAE is the first stop on the Asian leg of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Trophy Tour with a visit scheduled for February 22-24.
Events are planned at Abu Dhabi's most iconic landmarks, including Al Ain, to celebrate the tournament. Al Ain Club will be the first club in the Asian continent to host the cup tour.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino described the new FIFA Club World Cup trophy as the “start of a new history” at an event in New York, United States, to mark the official launch of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Trophy Tour.
The new trophy, designed by FIFA and created in collaboration with global luxury jeweller Tiffany & Co., will make its way through the cities of all 32 participating clubs.
Taking place in 11 cities across 12 stadiums in the US, beginning Saturday, June 14 in Miami, the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup™ will conclude on Sunday, July 13 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Sherfane Rutherford struck an unbeaten half-century and Gudakesh Motie produced a brilliant display of spin bowling as West Indies thumped England by 30 runs in a Twenty20 World Cup Group C encounter on Wednesday.
Australia launched their Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a commanding 67-run victory over Ireland in Colombo on Wednesday, powered by four-wicket hauls from Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa.
Tottenham Hotspur have sacked manager Thomas Frank after eight months in charge, the Premier League club said on Wednesday, after a woeful run of results left the north London club hovering five points above the relegation zone.
South Africa survived Kagiso Rabada's final-over meltdown against Afghanistan and then a double Super Over drama before prevailing in a heart-stopping Group D match of the Twenty20 World Cup on Wednesday.
Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan has hit a swift half-century as the 2009 champions comfortably beat the US by 32 runs on Tuesday, clinching their second straight Group A win in the Twenty20 World Cup.