Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2009?
Barcelona
The final was played on 19 December 2009 and was won by European champions Barcelona, who came from behind to defeat the South American entrants, Estudiantes, 2–1 after extra time.
Why did they stop the Confederations Cup?
The 2021 FIFA Confederations Cup was expected to be the 11th FIFA Confederations Cup tournament. It was cancelled as the plans to expand the FIFA Club World Cup in 2021 were approved.
Which country won the 2017 Confederation Cup?
Germany
2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
| Кубок конфедераций FIFA 2017 Kubok konfederatsiy FIFA 2017 | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Germany (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Chile |
| Third place | Portugal |
| Fourth place | Mexico |
Does Confederations Cup still exist?
On 15 March 2019, FIFA announced that the Confederations Cup would be abolished, with an expanded FIFA Club World Cup taking place instead.
Who plays in the Confed Cup?
The last champions were Germany, who won the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup by defeating Chile 1–0 in the final to win their first title….FIFA Confederations Cup.
| The trophy awarded to champions | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Last champions | Germany (1st title) |
| Most successful team(s) | Brazil (4 titles) |
| Website | Official website |
Where did the 2009 Confederations Cup take place?
The 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup was the eighth Confederations Cup, and was held in South Africa from 14 June to 28 June 2009, as a prelude to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The draw was held on 22 November 2008 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. The opening match was played at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg.
Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2008?
The tournament was won by Brazil, who retained the trophy they won in 2005 by defeating the United States 3–2 in the final . The draw for the competition was held on 22 November 2008 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.
Who won the last FIFA Confederations Cup?
The last champions were Germany, who won the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup by defeating Chile 1–0 in the final to win their first title.
Which countries declined a place in the 2003 Confederations Cup?
World champions France declined a place in the 1999 Confederations Cup, replaced by Brazil, the 1998 World Cup runners-up. Italy, UEFA Euro 2000 runners up, declined their place in the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup.