Palmeiras and FC Porto complete Group A alongside Argentina World Cup-winner Messi’s Inter Miami.
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Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will kick off FIFA’s new 32-team Club World Cup when the Major League Soccer side take on Egypt’s Al Ahly in the June 15 opener at the Hard Rock Stadium here, the draw revealed on Thursday.ADVERTISEMENTPalmeiras and FC Porto complete Group A alongside Argentina World Cup-winner Messi’s Inter Miami. Messi’s former Barcelona teammate, Brazilian Neymar, will have a reunion with La Liga rivals and European champions Real Madrid in Group H. Also Read: Argentina football team featuring Lionel Messi to play in Kerala next yearTwelve European clubs will feature in the tournament. The teams are divided into eight groups of four, playing a round-robin group stage with the top two advancing to the knockout stages. The final will be on July 13 at MetLife Stadium in New York.
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Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will kick off FIFA’s new 32-team Club World Cup when the Major League Soccer side take on Egypt’s Al Ahly in the June 15 opener at the Hard Rock Stadium here, the draw revealed on Thursday.
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Palmeiras and FC Porto complete Group A alongside Argentina World Cup-winner Messi’s Inter Miami. Messi’s former Barcelona teammate, Brazilian Neymar, will have a reunion with La Liga rivals and European champions Real Madrid in Group H.
Also Read: Argentina football team featuring Lionel Messi to play in Kerala next year
Twelve European clubs will feature in the tournament. The teams are divided into eight groups of four, playing a round-robin group stage with the top two advancing to the knockout stages. The final will be on July 13 at MetLife Stadium in New York.
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
