FIFA Club World Cup 2017 Champions League winners Real Madrid aim to become the first team to defend the FIFA Club World Cup title, as six continental champions, plus a team from the United Arab Emirates, will battle it out to be crowned Champion of Champions Real Madrid Spain Gremio Brazil Urawa Red Diamonds Japan Wydad Casablanca Morocco Pachuca Mexico Auckland City New Zealand Al Jazira Club United Arab Emirates (host) MATCH SCHEDULE Venue 1 Dec 6 Al Jazira - Auckland City Al Ain 2 Dec 9 Pachuca - Wydad Casablanca Abu Dhabi 3 Dec 9 Winner 1 - Urawa Reds Abu Dhabi 4 Dec 12 5th-6th place play-off Al Ain 5 Dec 12 Gremio - Winner 2 Abu Dhabi 6 Dec 13 Winner 3 - Real Madrid Abu Dhabi 7 Dec 16 3rd-4th place play-off Abu Dhabi Dec 16 Winner 5 - Winner 6 Abu Dhabi Cristiano Ronaldo EUROPE VS SOUTH AMERICA Luan Vieira Real Madrid Titles since 1960, including Intercontinental Cup Gremio 30 26 Italy 9 Brazil 10 Spain 9 Argentina 9 Other: Uruguay 6 GER 4 Other: NED 3 PAR 1 POR 2 ENG 2 YUG 1 Champions League winners: Copa Libertadores winners: Aiming for third title Tournament debut Club World Cup: European teams have won nine of 13 titles since 2000 Source: FIFA Pictures: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS