They are the current champions, having won the tournament in the 2011-12 season.

A final game was thus organised to determine the champion, won by Union.

He is also the world's defending match race champion, having won three of the last four world competitions.

Tijuana are the defending champions, having won their first title last season.

Valletta are the defending champions, having won their 20th title last season.

Birkirkara are the defending champions, having won their third title last season.

Erbil are the defending champions, having won their 4th league title last season.

Breiðablik are the defending champions, having won their first league championship.

Tobol were the defending champions having won their first league championship last year.

Al Zawraa are the defending champions, having won their 12th league title the previous season.