Africa relish club World Cup trophy experience
The countdown to the expanded FIFA Club World Cup is on, and the trophy tour is fueling excitement worldwide. In Africa, fans and players got a glimpse of the prestigious silverware ahead of the tournament in the USA. Former African champions, Mamelodi Sundowns played host to the trophy’s first stop in Africa where the trophy was received by the club chairman Tlhopie Motsepe, the club's technical team, and the entire squad. A total of 32 clubs will compete in the newly expanded club football competition which will feature four strong African contenders.