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Encyclopedia > FIFA Club World Championship

The FIFA Club World Cup is a football competition contested between the leading clubs from all 6 continental confederations. Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...


The first competition took place in Brazil in January 2000. It was intended by FIFA to be a replacement for the Intercontinental Cup (also known as the Toyota Cup), which is contested annually in Tokyo, Japan by the champions of Europe and South America. This article is about the year 2000. ... The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, universally known by its acronym FIFA, is the international governing body of football (soccer) and the largest sporting organization in the world. ... The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by UEFA and CONMEBOL, contested between the winners of the European Champions League and the South American Copa Libertadores in a match played each December at the Yokohama International Stadium... Tokyo ) , literally eastern capital, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and includes the highly urbanized central area formerly known as the city of Tokyo which is the heart of the Greater Tokyo Area. ... Europe is conventionally considered one of the seven continents of Earth which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiographic one, leading to various perspectives about Europes borders. ... South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ...


The new tournament was not universally popular, but nevertheless a second edition was pencilled in for Spain in 2001, to feature 12 teams. This was cancelled owing to a combination of factors, most importantly the collapse of FIFA's marketing partner ISL. It was then intended to hold the event in 2003, but this also failed to happen. FIFA eventually agreed terms with the Toyota Cup to merge the two competitions, with the first installment of the relaunched Club World Championship held in Japan between December 11 and December 18, 2005 with Brazilian team São Paulo winning the competition in a narrow one nil victory over UEFA Champions Liverpool. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Template:Diffgggtgerent calendars 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... São Paulos Mascot São Paulo Futebol Clube, usually called São Paulo FC or just São Paulo, is a very traditional Brazilian football team from São Paulo, founded on January 25, 1930, and Re-founded on December 16, 1935. ... Official logo The UEFA Champions League is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for the most successful football clubs in Europe. ... Liverpool Football Club (usually known simply as Liverpool) is an English football club that is based in Liverpool, Merseyside; the current champions of Europe (2005) and of the English FA Cup (2006), they are also statistically the most successful English football team of all time. ...

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Champions

For finals including both Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Championship, see Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Championship statistics. The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by UEFA and CONMEBOL, contested between the winners of the European Champions League and the South American Copa Libertadores in a match played each December at the Yokohama International Stadium... Statistics including both European/South American Cup (until 2004) and FIFA Club World Championship (2000 and 2005 on), see Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Championship Statistics. ...

Year Winner Score Runner-up Venue
2006
Details
International Stadium,
Yokohama
2005
Details
São Paulo
(BRA)
1 - 0
Liverpool
(ENG)
International Stadium,
Yokohama
2004
Not Held
2003
Not Held
2002
Not Held
2001
Details
CANCELLED
Cancelled due to the bankruptcy of ISL
Santiago Bernabéu,
Madrid
2000
Details
Corinthians
(BRA)
0 - 0
aet

(4-3 in penalty shootout)
Vasco da Gama
(BRA)
Maracanã,
Rio de Janeiro

2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Qualifying teams These were decided during 2006: ... The International Stadium of Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜国際総合競技場; Yokohama Kokusai Sougou Kyougijou) has 73,237 seats, and was inaugurated in March 1998. ... Yokohama Hall Mayor Hiroshi Nakada Address 〒231-0017 Yokohama-shi, Naka-ku, Minato-cho 1-1 Phone number 045-671-2121 Official website: Yokohama City Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜市; -shi) is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan. ... Template:Diffgggtgerent calendars 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The FIFA Club World Championship 2005 was a football tournament held in Japan between 11 and 18 December 2005. ... São Paulos Mascot São Paulo Futebol Clube, usually called São Paulo FC or just São Paulo, is a very traditional Brazilian football team from São Paulo, founded on January 25, 1930, and Re-founded on December 16, 1935. ... boogerz ... Liverpool Football Club (usually known simply as Liverpool) is an English football club that is based in Liverpool, Merseyside; the current champions of Europe (2005) and of the English FA Cup (2006), they are also statistically the most successful English football team of all time. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages None official English de facto Capital None official London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked... The International Stadium of Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜国際総合競技場; Yokohama Kokusai Sougou Kyougijou) has 73,237 seats, and was inaugurated in March 1998. ... Yokohama Hall Mayor Hiroshi Nakada Address 〒231-0017 Yokohama-shi, Naka-ku, Minato-cho 1-1 Phone number 045-671-2121 Official website: Yokohama City Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜市; -shi) is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... // Qualifying/invited teams The clubs invited to the 2001 tournament were: Championship This championship was planned to be the second edition for the competition which was held in Brazil on the year before. ... The Bernabeu seats over 80,000. ... Madrid is the capital and the largest city in Spain, as well as in the province and the autonomous community of the same name. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... // Qualifying/invited teams The clubs invited to the 2000 tournament were: The selection of the invited clubs was controversial. ... Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly known as Corinthians, is one of the most popular Brazilian football teams, from São Paulo in Brazil. ... boogerz ... Extra time is an additional period played at the end of some games of football (soccer) if the score is tied after the two standard periods (halves) of play. ... Ricardo scores a decisive penalty in the quarterfinals of EURO 2004 Kicks from the penalty mark (commonly referred to as a penalty shootout) are sometimes used to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament following a tied result in a game of association football (soccer). ... Vasco da Gama (after the famous Portuguese explorer of the same name) is a Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, founded on August 21, 1898 (although the football department started on November 5, 1915). ... boogerz ... Maracanã Botafogo v Vasco match The Estádio do Maracanã, also known as Maracanã stadium (official name: Estádio Mário Filho, Maracanã being its neighborhoods name) in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is one of the biggest football stadiums in the world, and it is home of the four... Ipanema beach, in the South Zone, immortalised by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Morais song The Girl from Ipanema Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese), pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ...

Championships by Team

For statistics including both Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Championship, see Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Championship statistics. The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by UEFA and CONMEBOL, contested between the winners of the European Champions League and the South American Copa Libertadores in a match played each December at the Yokohama International Stadium... Statistics including both European/South American Cup (until 2004) and FIFA Club World Championship (2000 and 2005 on), see Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Championship Statistics. ...


1 time

Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly known as Corinthians, is one of the most popular Brazilian football teams, from São Paulo in Brazil. ... // Qualifying/invited teams The clubs invited to the 2000 tournament were: The selection of the invited clubs was controversial. ... São Paulos Mascot São Paulo Futebol Clube, usually called São Paulo FC or just São Paulo, is a very traditional Brazilian football team from São Paulo, founded on January 25, 1930, and Re-founded on December 16, 1935. ... The FIFA Club World Championship 2005 was a football tournament held in Japan between 11 and 18 December 2005. ...

Championships by Country

Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ...

Championships by Confederation

CONMEBOL or CSF (CONfederación sudaMEricana de FútBOL, South American Football Confederation) is the governing body of football in South America. ...

See also

Statistics including both European/South American Cup (until 2004) and FIFA Club World Championship (2000 and 2005 on), see Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Championship Statistics. ... The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by UEFA and CONMEBOL, contested between the winners of the European Champions League and the South American Copa Libertadores in a match played each December at the Yokohama International Stadium... The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, universally known by its acronym FIFA, is the international governing body of football (soccer) and the largest sporting organization in the world. ...

External links

  • 2000 Competition official site
  • 2005 Competition official site
  • 2006 Competition official site
  • [1] A site listing all the titles, felt to have been the World Title at the time. 1887 to 2006.
International football

FIFA | World Cup | Women's World Cup | Confederations Cup | World Rankings | Player of the Year Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, universally known by its acronym FIFA, is the international governing body of football (soccer) and the largest sporting organization in the world. ... The FIFA World Cup Trophy, which has been awarded to the world champions since 1974. ... The FIFA Womens World Cup is the most important competition in international football for women. ... The Confederations Cup The FIFA Confederations Cup is a football (soccer) tournament for national teams, held every four years (previously every two years) by FIFA. It is contested by the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships (CAF, CONMEBOL, UEFA, AFC, OFC, CONCACAF), along with the FIFA World... The FIFA World Rankings were introduced in August 1993 to make it possible to publish comparisons of the relative strengths of internationally active teams at regular intervals. ... The FIFA World Player of the Year is a football award given annually to the male and female player who is thought to be the best in the world, based on votes by coaches and captains of international teams. ...

██ Asia: AFCAsian Cup Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1357x628, 19 KB) Summary This image is copy of World Map FIFA.png I added divisions in UK - England, Scotland & Wales. ... Asian Football Confederation Logo The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia. ... The AFC Asian Cup, formerly known as the Asian Nations Cup is the main national football competition of the AFC nations. ...

██ Africa: CAFAfrican Cup of Nations CAF Logo The Confederation of African Football (CAF; French: Confédération Africaine de Football) represents international football in Africa, and organises the African Nations Cup as well as the African Champions League. ... The African Cup of Nations is the main international football competition for CAF nations. ...

██ North America: CONCACAFGold Cup CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football), also known as The Football Confederation, is the continent-wide governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. ... The CONCACAF Gold Cup is the main national soccer competition of the CONCACAF nations. ...

██ South America: CONMEBOLCopa América CONMEBOL or CSF (CONfederación sudaMEricana de FútBOL, South American Football Confederation) is the governing body of football in South America. ... The Copa América is the main national football competition of the CONMEBOL nations. ...

██ Oceania: OFCOFC Nations Cup Oceania Football Confederation logo since 1998 The Oceania Football Confederation is one of the six continental confederations of international football. ... The Oceania Cup is the biennial football competition held among the Oceanian nations. ...

██ Europe: UEFAEuropean Championship UEFA logo The Union of European Football Associations, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced you-AY-fuh), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ... The UEFA European Championship is the main national football competition of the UEFA nations. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
FIFA Club World Championship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (281 words)
The FIFA Club World Cup is a football competition contested between the leading clubs from all 6 continental confederations.
It was intended by FIFA to be a replacement for the Intercontinental Cup (also known as the Toyota Cup), which is contested annually in Tokyo, Japan by the champions of Europe and South America.
FIFA eventually agreed terms with the Toyota Cup to merge the two competitions, with the first installment of the relaunched Club World Championship held in Japan between December 11 and December 18, 2005 with Brazilian team São Paulo winning the competition in a narrow one nil victory over UEFA Champions Liverpool.
FIFA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1437 words)
FIFA has a 50% representation on its board (four representatives); the other four are provided by the football associations of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, in recognition of the British nations' unique contribution to the creation and history of the game.
FIFA awards, each year, the title of FIFA World Player of the Year to the most prestigious player of the year, as part of its annual awards ceremony with also recognises team and international football achievements.
FIFA announced in April 2004 that it is expecting to earn $144 million profit on $1.64 billion in revenue between 2003 and 2006 (the 4 year cycle including the 2006 World Cup).
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