FIFA's upcoming Club World Cup will transition from a format based on six continental champions to a 32-team structure featuring group phases followed by knockout rounds. With an expulsion of Club Leon due to dual ownership conflicts, a notable conversation arises regarding who fills the final slot. Despite appeals from Club Leon and Costa Rican side Alajuelense, FIFA is leaning towards a single play-off to determine the replacement, which raises concerns among competitors about fairness and the selection process.
FIFA is exploring a controversial single play-off to determine the final Club World Cup spot, likely excluding successful Costa Rican side Alajuelense.
Club Leon's expulsion from the revamped Club World Cup due to dual ownership issues has sparked controversies, with replacement discussions amidst appeals to the Court of Arbitration.
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