- Winner: FC Barcelona
- Runners-Up: Santos Futebol Clube
- Third: Al-Sadd Sports Club
- Fourth: Kashiwa Reysol
- adidas Golden Ball: Lionel MESSI (ARG)
- FIFA Fair Play award: FC Barcelona
Barcelona captain Carles Puyol lifts the trophy with team-mates after the FIFA Club World Cup Final match between Santosl and Barcelona at the Yokohama International Stadium on December 18, 2011 in Yokohama, Japan.
- Winner: F.C. Internazionale Milano
- Runners-Up: TP Mazembe Englebert
- Third: Sport Club Internacional
- Fourth: Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma F.C.
- adidas Golden Ball: Samuel ETOO (CMR)
- FIFA Fair Play award: F.C. Internazionale Milano
Internazionale ultimately overcame their pre-tournament problems to win impressively, but they had to share the headlines with African sensations TP Mazembe.
- Winner: FC Barcelona
- Runners-Up: Club Estudiantes de La Plata
- Third: Pohang Steelers FC
- Fourth: Atlante Futbol Club
- adidas Golden Ball: Lionel MESSI (ARG)
- FIFA Fair Play award: Atlante Futbol Club
A Lionel Messi-inspired Barcelona seized their sixth crown of 2009 in thrilling style against Estudiantes, as Pohang Steelers and Auckland City also shone.
- Winner: Manchester United FC
- Runners-Up: Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito
- Third: Gamba Osaka
- Fourth: Pachuca
- adidas Golden Ball: Wayne ROONEY (ENG)
- FIFA Fair Play award: Adelaide United FC
2008 has been a memorable year for Manchester United. Champions of England, champions of Europe and now champions of the world.
- Winner: AC Milan
- Runners-Up: Boca Juniors
- Third: Urawa Red Diamonds
- Fourth: Etoile Sportive du Sahel
- adidas Golden Ball: KAKA (BRA)
- FIFA Fair Play award: Urawa Red Diamonds
By defeating Boca Juniors, the Italians ended South America's dominance and brought the FIFA Club World Cup to Europe for the first time.
- Winner: Sport Club Internacional
- Runners-Up: FC Barcelona
- Third: Al Ahly Sporting Club
- Fourth: CF América
- adidas Golden Ball: DECO (POR)
- FIFA Fair Play award: FC Barcelona
All three editions of the FIFA Club World Cup have culminated in Brazilian sides being crowned champions: Corinthians in 2000, Sao Paulo in 2005 and SC Internacional de Porto Alegre in 2006. That is surely no coincidence, and can be considered all the more impressive for the fact that the beaten finalists in the last two tournaments have been the heavily-tipped European champions.
- Winner: Sao Paulo FC
- Runners-Up: Liverpool FC
- Third: Deportivo Saprissa
- Fourth: Al Ittihad
- adidas Golden Ball: ROGERIO CENI (BRA)
- FIFA Fair Play award: Liverpool FC
It was billed as the champion of champions tournament. The six confederation winners met in Japan for the right to be called the best on the planet. And the FIFA Club World Championship TOYOTA Cup Japan 2005 lived up to the hype, proving to be a largely even contest and a knockout for fans.
- Winner: Corinthians
- Runners-Up: Vasco da Gama
- Third: Necaxa
- Fourth: Real Madrid
- adidas Golden Ball: EDILSON (BRA)
- FIFA Fair Play award: Al Nassr
The FIFA Club World Championship in Brazil was the first international footballing event of the new millennium. With a mind-boggling array of top-tier talent on display, the brave, new move towards a more globalised club football community made for quite a showcase indeed. Eight club sides representing every corner of Planet Football converged on Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo to bask under the warm South American sun in the nation considered by most to be the true heart and soul of the beautiful game.