The Spanish team took away their prize for leaving the Champions League.

Beginning with the advent of fate, the Club World Championship recognizes radical changes in the format of the event.

Before participating in the final part, 32 teams will be asked to be divided into 8 groups of 4 teams each.

From Europe, 12 teams will take part in the tournament (4 remaining UEFA Champions League winners + 8 teams with the lowest rating in the odds table). Another 6 months to go until Great America (4 Copa Libertadores races + 2 highest-rated teams), Africa, Asia and Great America are delegated by several representatives, and Oceania has one team.

Previously, Atletico Madrid gave up a place in the UEFA Champions League semifinals to Borussia Dortmund, but retained one of the qualifying places for the Club Championship in the world.

At the very hour of the Catalan Barcelona, \u200b\u200bwhich took off in a duel against the French Paris Saint-Germain, they are no longer able to overtake their competitors.

The remaining passage to Europe will be played in absentia by London Arsenal and German RB Leipzig.

A tournament with a similar format will be held for the first time from 15 June to 13 June 2025 in the USA.