Qatar announced its hosting of the Club World Cup in December 2024, featuring the champions of the continents.

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, the Minister of Sports and Youth, stated that this event adds to Qatar’s sports achievements, noting that organizing the final matches of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 reflects Qatar’s ability to host global events.

The Intercontinental Cup is one of the most important tournaments organized by FIFA at the club level.

Manchester City is the reigning champion of the 2023 edition, and this tournament is considered the premier annual event for clubs, crowning the winning team with a prestigious global title.