Founded in 1992 and organized by FIFA, the Confederations Cup meets every four years, a year before the World Cup, with eight teams. A global pre-World event, this competition, hosted in the country hosting the next edition of the World Cup, brings together the winner of the last world, the host country and the continental champions of the six confederations attached to FIFA. They are the winners of the African Cup of Nations (CAN), the Euro (UEFA), the Gold Cup (CONCACAF), Copa America (CONMEBOL), the Asian Cup) and the Oceania Cup (OFC). Brazil is the title holder of the four successive titles. The 2017 Confederations Cup will be held in Russia, the host country of the 2018 World Cup.
This year the tenth edition of the Confederations Cup will take place from 17 June to 2 July 2017 in Russia. The FIFA Confederations Cup is an international football tournament organized by the FIFA Confederations Cup, Every year, the World Cup and the continental champions of the six football confederations. They are the winners of the African Cup of Nations (Cameroon), the Asian Cup of Nations (Australia), the European Championship (Portugal), the Oceania Cup (New Zealand) and the Copa America ), Who will fight to win the precious sesame. The format of this competition is relatively short because the 8 participating teams will be separated into 2 pools of 4, after which the two best nations of each group will face each other in the semi-finals. The Confederations Cup is the world's most successful international football match.
Meanwhile, Mexico and Cameroon will be outsiders in this competition and will have a nice card to play to try to overthrow the hierarchy. Historically, some great achievements have taken place, notably with the victory of Mexico in 1999 and the accession of Australia to the final square in 1997. So follow this competition considerably because it reserves its share of surprises.