02.04.2025 19:10
Approximately 150 Chelsea and Manchester City fans, who have been banned from matches, will not be able to attend the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, which will be held in the USA from June 15 to July 13. During this period, these fans will be prohibited from traveling, and the police will confiscate their passports and travel-related documents.
The giants of the English Premier League, Manchester City and Chelsea, made a striking decision months before the World Cup in the USA. The English teams will prevent approximately 150 of their fans, who have been banned from matches, from attending the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, which will be held in the USA from June 15 to July 13.
THEY WILL HAVE THEIR PASSPORTS CONFISCATED
According to reports in the British press, approximately 150 Chelsea and Manchester City fans with a history of violent behavior will be banned from traveling during the tournament. Fans who are under a ban will have to surrender their passports and travel-related documents to the police during this period.
TO BE PLAYED WITH 32 TEAMS FOR THE FIRST TIME
In the Club World Cup, which will be organized by FIFA for the first time with a new system, a total of 32 clubs will participate. The teams will be divided into 8 groups of 4, and they will face each other in single matches. The top 2 teams from each group will compete in the subsequent rounds in a single-elimination format. The champion of the FIFA Club World Cup will receive a prize of 125 million dollars.