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FIFA forced to switch stadiums for the Club World Cup final

FIFA has announced that it will be changing the venue for the Club World Cup Final as the stadium where it was scheduled to be held at first has not been signed off yet. The stadium is in Doha and can hold 40,000 people but has yet to host any events. The match will instead be held at the Khalifa International Stadium.

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