China were instead granted Giving hosting Social_event rights for the 2007 FIFA Women 's World Cup and financial compensation Earnings_and_losses while the United States Soccer Federation made Action new arrangements Arranging to host Social_event at smaller stadiums .

Starting Process_start from this edition , the tournament Competition was switched Change to being held Hold in odd-numbered years instead of even-numbered years so that it does not clash Hostile_encounter with the FIFA World Cup .

Nigeria participated Participation in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil as the representative from CAF .

In 2015 , U.S. federal prosecutors disclosed Reveal_secret cases of corruption by officials and associates Collaboration connected Connect with the Fédération Internationale de Football Association ( FIFA ) , the governing Control body of association football , futsal and beach soccer .

The sports marketing executives were holders of media and marketing rights for high-profile international competitions Competition including the Americas ' FIFA World Cup qualifying tournaments Competition , and showpiece tournaments Competition CONCACAF Gold Cup and Copa América .

CONCACAF President Jeffrey Webb , also serving Supply president of the Cayman Islands Football Association , was arrested Arrest in connection with the investigation Criminal_investigation , as were two sitting FIFA Executive Committee members : Eduardo Li of the Costa Rican Football Federation and Eugenio Figueredo , formerly of the Uruguayan Football Association , and former CONMEBOL President Nicolás Leoz .

In total , seven current FIFA officials were arrested Arrest at the Hotel Baur au Lac in Zürich on 27 May .

They were preparing GetReady to attend Participation the 65th FIFA Congress , which was scheduled Arranging to include Cause_to_be_included the election Change_of_leadership of the president of FIFA .

They were preparing GetReady to attend Participation the 65th FIFA Congress , which was scheduled Arranging to include Cause_to_be_included the election Change_of_leadership of the president of FIFA .

Two further arrests Arrest of FIFA officials at the hotel occurred Coming_to_be in December 2015 .

The arrests Arrest case triggered Causation Australia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Germany and Switzerland to open Process_start or intensify Cause_change_of_strength separate Hold criminal investigations Criminal_investigation into top FIFA officials for corruption .

The 2000 FIFA Club World Championship Competition was the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup , the world club championship Competition for men 's club association Collaboration football teams .

The 2000 FIFA Club World Championship Competition was the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup , the world club championship Competition for men 's club association Collaboration football teams .

FIFA as football 's international governing Control body selected Deciding Brazil as the host Social_event nation on 3 September 1997 as the bid was found Know to be the strongest among nine candidates .

Chelsea also represented Presence UEFA at the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup , entering Participation at the semi-final stage ; however , they were beaten Competition 1–0 by Corinthians in the final .

Barcelona thus qualified Getting to play Participation Porto , the winners of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League , in the 2011 UEFA Super Cup in Monaco on 26 August 2011 , and they also earned Receiving a place in the semi-finals of the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup in December 2011 as the UEFA representative .

Tanzania were also banned Preventing_or_letting from international football by FIFA , the world football governing body .

Due to the beach soccer event at the 2015 European Games ( 24–28 June ) and the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup ( 9–19 July ) scheduled Process_start to take place Process_start right in the middle of the typical EBSL season of June to August , BSWW were forced Request to organise Arranging a shorter season than usual , featuring Cause_to_be_included an abnormally low amount of regular season stages of fixtures ( two , rather than the customary three or four ) .

Same as previous editions , the tournament Competition acted as the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA U-20 Women 's World Cup .

The top three teams of the tournament Competition qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women 's World Cup in Papua New Guinea as the AFC representatives .