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- Host Country: United Arab Emirates http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/destina...
- Host City: Abu Dhabi http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/destina...
- Stadiums: Zayed Sports City Stadium (Capacity 45000 approx.), Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium (Capacity 42000 approx.) http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/destina...
- Live Telecast (Local): Al Riyadiya 3 <ref>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/Display...
- Presenting Partner: Toyota http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/organis...
- FIFA Partners: Adidas, Coca-cola, Emirates, Sony, Visa http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/organis...
- National Supporters: Etisalat, Mubadala, ADMC, Abu Dhabi Tourism http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/organis...
- Total Prize Money: $ 16.5 million USD <ref>http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/or...
- Live Telecast (US): FOX Soccer Channel <ref>http://www.livesoccertv.com/blog/65...
- This is the first time the tournament takes place in a single city(Abu Dhabi). <ref>http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/or...
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Fifa Club World Cup UAE 2009 is the sixth edition of FIFA Club World Cup, a football tournament contested annually between Champion clubs from six Continental Confederations and Host association. It took place in Abu Dhabi, the capital of United Arab Emirates from Dec 9 to 19, 2009. Barcelona won the cup beating Estudiantes de La Plata in the final. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) won the Golden Ball Award.
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Background
FIFA Club world cup UAE 2009 is the sixth edition of the tournament. Australia, Japan, Portugal and UAE are the countries which participated in the bids to host the tournament. Despite tough competition from Japan, which hosted the tournament during last four years, UAE won the bid to host the tournament in 2009 & 2010. Abu Dhabi, the capital of United Arab Emirates, will host all the matches.http://gulfnews.com/sport/football/uae-to-host-club-world-cup-next-year-1.107117 -
Results
Match 1: Al Ahli FC 0-2 Auckland City FCMatch 2: P Mazembe 1-2 Pohang Steelers FC
Match 3: Auckland City FC 0-3 Atlante FC
Match 4: Pohang Steelers FC 1-2 Club Estudiantes (Semifinal)
Match 5: Atlante FC 1-3 FC Barcelona (Semifinal)
Match 6: TP Mazembe 2-3 Auckland City FC (Fifth place)
Match 7: Pohang Steelers 4-3 Atlante FC (Third place)
Match 8: Club Estudiantes 1-2 FC Barcelona (Final)http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/matches/index.html
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Qualified Teams
- FC Barcelona (ESP) (Winner of UEFA Champions League 2008/09)
- Atlante FC (MEX) (Winner of CONCACAF Champions League 2009)
- Auckland City FC (NZL) (Winner of O-League 2009)
- Club Estudiantes de La Plata (ARG) (Winner of Copa Libertadores 2009)
- Al Ahli FC (UAE) (Winner of UAE League 2009)
- Pohang Steelers (KOR) (Winner of AFC Champions League 2009)
- TP Mazembe (CONGO) (Winner of CAF Champions League 2009)http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup/qualifiers/index.html
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Match Schedule
Match 1: Dec 09, 2009, 20:00 Hrs, Al Ahli FC v Auckland City FCMatch 2: Dec 11, 2009, 20:00 Hrs, TP Mazembe v Pohang Steelers FC
Match 3: Dec 12, 2009, 20:00 Hrs, Auckland City FC v Atlante FC
Match 4: Dec 15, 2009, 20:00 Hrs, Pohang Steelers FC v Club Estudiantes (Semifinal)
Match 5: Dec 16, 2009, 20:00 Hrs, Atlante FC v FC Barcelona (Semifinal)
Match 6: Dec 16, 2009, 17:00 Hrs, TP Mazembe v Auckland City FC (Fifth place)
Match 7: Dec 19, 2009, 17:00 Hrs, Pohang Steelers FC v Atlante FC (Third place)
Match 8: Dec 19, 2009, 20:00 Hrs, Club Estudiantes v FC Barcelona (Final)http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/01/04/90/20/fcwc09_matchschedule_270809.pdf
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Prize Money
Total Prize: USD 16.5 MillionWinners: USD 5 Million
Runners-up: USD 4 Million
Third Place: USD 2.5 Million
Foutrth Place: USD 2 Million
Fifth Place: USD 1.5 Million
Sixth Place: USD 1 Million
Seventh Pace: USD 500,000http://gulfnews.com/sport/football/uae-to-host-club-world-cup-next-year-1.107117
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FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 News
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Crunch time for top referees
On the back of a particularly intense and demanding 2009 period, the FIFA Referees' committee will meet in Zurich on 5 February 2010 to confirm exactly who ... (February 04, 2010)Fifa.com -
Rooney revels in lead role
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TP Mazembe unveils $10m budget
They went on to represent Africa in the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi in December. TP Mazembe is set to become the first club in the DR Congo have ... (February 06, 2010)BBC News
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FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 Blogs
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Talk Football blog FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009
This year's FIFA Club World Cup will be held between 9-19 December in Abu Dabhi, the capital of the UAE. In between the football, there are plenty of things to see and do for visiting supporters. Here we list ten of Abu Dhab's... (December 02, 2009)talkfootball.co.uk -
My Mail Box: FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009
This is the stamp issued for the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 (available for exchange) Read more about the event: What is 2009 FIFA Club World Cup Media Release from FIFA.com : Countdown to FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009... (December 17, 2009)my-mail-box.blogspot.com -
ontd_football: Spanish Radio Station Claims Arsenal Agree Deal ...
... SuperCopa de Espana (2005,2006,2009), the UEFA Champions League (2005/06, 2008/09) and the FIFA Club World Cup in 2009. Making the year 2009 a historical six trophy season, something no team in Europe had eve... (February 09, 2010)ontd_football.livejournal.com -
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority in FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 ...
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), the body which manages the emirate's tourism industry, is kicking off a multi-faceted visitor enhancement programme as part of its sponsorship of December's... (December 07, 2009)ameinfo.com
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