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Inter Milan have learned the venues, dates, and times for their group stage matches at next summer’s FIFA Club World Cup.
FIFA have confirmed the schedule for the tournament, via FCInteNews. Inter will kick off their campaign in the competition on June 17th of next year…CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶
This week, Inter found out who their group stage opponents will be at next summer’s expanded Club World Cup.
The Nerazzurri will face Argentine giants River Plate as well as Mexican side Monterrey and Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds.
Inter To Begin Club World Cup Group Stage On June 17th Vs Monterrey
The first group stage match that Inter play will be against Mexican team Monterrey.
This will be in Los Angeles, at 18.00 or 6:00 PM local time. In other words, 3.00 CET, early in the morning of the eighteenth in Italy.
Then, Inter’s next match will be in Seattle on June 21st, at noon local time.
That will come against Urawa Reds. The early kickoff means that Italian Inter fans can tune in at the more manageable 21.00 CET.
Lastly, Inter will face River Plate in Seattle on June 25th. The kickoff will be at 18.00 or 6:00 PM local time. Another very late night slot in Europe the following morning.
And should Inter progress to the round of sixteen, the scheduling for their next match will depend on whether they finish top of their group or second place.
If Inter top Group E, they’ll meet the team second place from Group F on June 30th in Charlotte. This will be 15.00 or 3:00 PM local time – a prime time 21.00 kickoff in Italy.
And if the Nerazzurri finish second in Group E, they’ll face the Group F winner…CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶
That match would take place at 21.00 or 9:00 PM in Atalanta on the first of July. This would entail the late night slot in Italy.
