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Ahmed Saleh

Al-Ittihad FC Set to Clash with Al Ahly in FIFA Club World Cup Quarterfinals

Jeddah, December 14, 2023, In an exciting development in the FIFA Club World Cup, Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad FC is poised to face Egypt’s Al Ahly in the quarterfinals at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium. The tournament, hosted in Jeddah, has already seen Al-Ittihad shine with a 3-0 victory over New Zealand's Auckland City in the opening match, marked by the enthusiastic support of over 50,000 fans—a historic turnout for the prestigious world tournament.

The upcoming clash between Al-Ittihad and Al Ahly promises to be a thrilling encounter, as the host team seeks to maintain its winning streak and secure another victory against the formidable Cairo giant. The anticipation is heightened following the energetic atmosphere witnessed in the opening match, showcasing the enthusiasm and passion of football fans in Saudi Arabia.

The winner of Friday's match between Al-Ittihad and Al Ahly will advance to face Brazil’s Fluminense in the next round. Fluminense is participating in the FIFA Club World Cup for the first time, adding an element of novelty and anticipation to the competition.

As the tournament progresses, football enthusiasts eagerly await the outcome of these exciting matchups, contributing to the global spectacle that is the FIFA Club World Cup.



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