The six squads will square off on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, for the €6.5 million Final, led by the Shanghai Swans.

Eight teams move on to Friday's semi-final, led by the Shanghai Swans; New York Empire, Rome Gladiators, Mexico Amigos and Cannes Stars are out.

The team of Christian Ahlmann and Katrin Eckermann moved into pole position for Saturday's Global Champions League showdown.

The team finished ahead of the Shanghai Swans to land their second GCL title as the most successful squad in the competition's five years.

Just one pole separates Valkenswaard United and the Shanghai Swans going into the final showdown on Saturday in Samorin.

In a story full of glory, hope and heartache, the Shanghai Swans soared to the GCL Super Cup win in a dramatic €6.4 million Final.

Six teams celebrated after reaching Sunday’s GCL Super Cup Final, but there were dramatic exits for hot favourites London Knights and St Tropez Pirates.