Riyadh, January 17, 2024, The 36th edition of the Italian football Super Cup, "EA Sports FC Supercup," is set to kick off tomorrow in Riyadh, marking the fourth edition held in Saudi Arabia. The matches will take place at the Al-Awwal Park Stadium from January 17 to 22, featuring four teams: Inter Milan, Napoli, Lazio, and Fiorentina, competing in a knockout system.
The tournament begins with a match between Napoli, the champion of the Italian Serie A, and Fiorentina, the runner-up in the Coppa Italia. Both teams aim to secure their first titles in the Kingdom. Inter Milan, the defending champion of the Coppa Italia, will start its campaign to retain the title against Lazio, the current second-placed team in Serie A.
The Kingdom's hosting of the EA Sports FC Supercup aligns with Saudi Vision 2030's Quality of Life program, demonstrating the country's commitment to enhancing the quality of life by bringing major sports tournaments and events to the region. The initiative reflects Saudi Arabia's growing presence on the global sports stage.