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Seychelles to host Beach Soccer World Cup in 2023

Nassau, Bahamas - May, 07 Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup Bahamas 2017 at National Beach Soccer Arena at Malcom Park on May 07, 2017 in Nassau , Bahamas. (Photo by Lea Weil)

FIFA has announced the host for the 2025 Beach Soccer World cup. The tournament first played in Rio de Janeiro in 2005, has now reached even greater heights with Countries jostling to stage the biennial competition.

The football body on Friday through its President Gianni Infantino announced Seychelles as the host country for the 2025 edition.

They now become the first African Country to host the Beach World cup with 16 Countries competing for honors.

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