FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Full Schedule, Date and Time, Groups, Venues, Key Fixtures and Everything you need to know

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Jun 02, 2025, 17:02 IST

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The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is set to kick off on June 14 in the United States, featuring 32 teams in a revamped World Cup-style format. Matches will be held across 12 venues in 11 cities, culminating in the final at MetLife Stadium on July 13. Clubs like Real Madrid, PSG, Inter Miami and Atletico Madrid will participate in the month-long tournament.

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Full Schedule, Date and Time, Groups, Venues, Key Fixtures and Everything you need to know

Both PSG and Real Madrid have qualified for the FIFA Club World Cup (Image via X/@realmadrid & PSG_English)

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025, set to commence on June 14, has marked changes in comparison to the previous editions. The tournament will expand to include 32 teams competing in a World Cup-style format across 12 venues in 11 cities in the United States. The final will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, where the tournament will conclude on July 13. The revised model is in contrast to the previous format, which involved seven teams representing the six FIFA confederations and the host nation's league champion. These teams played in a knockout tournament over 11 days at a single host location.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!

When is the FIFA Club World Cup?

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is set to commence on June 14, as Al-Ahly take on Lionel Messi's Inter Miami. Matches will be held in various US cities, including Miami, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Atlanta, with the final taking place in New Jersey. The tournament is set to end on July 13.

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The stadiums that will host the tournament are as follows:

Metlife Stadium (New Jersey)
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
Bank of America Stadium (Charlotte)
TQL Stadium (Cincinnati)
Rose Bowl Stadium (Los Angeles)
Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)
GEODIS Park (Nashville)
Camping World Stadium (Orlando)
Inter&Co Stadium (Orlando)
Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)
Lumen Field (Seattle)
Audi Field (Washington DC)

Key dates for the Club World Cup

Group Stage: June 14 – June 26
Round of 16: June 28 – July 1
Quarterfinals: July 4 – July 5
Semifinals: July 8 – July 9
Final: July 13 at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey

What teams will compete in FIFA Club World Cup?

The tournament will see participation from major European clubs including Real Madrid, Manchester City, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Inter Milan, Juventus, Benfica, Porto, Borussia Dortmund, Atlético Madrid, and Red Bull Salzburg.

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South American representation includes Flamengo, Palmeiras, Fluminense, Botafogo, River Plate, and Boca Juniors. North and Central American teams include Monterrey, Pachuca, Seattle Sounders, Los Angeles FC, and Inter Miami, with the latter qualifying as the host nation's representative.Asian teams Al Hilal, Urawa Red Diamonds, Al Ain, and Ulsan HD will compete alongside African representatives Al Ahly, Espérance de Tunis, Wydad AC, and Mamelodi Sundowns. Auckland City will represent Oceania.The group-wise list of 32 teams for the FIFA Club World Cup are as follows:

Group A

Palmeiras (Brazil)
FC Porto (Portugal)
Al Ahly (Egypt)
Inter Miami CF (USA)

Group B

Paris Saint-Germain (France)
Atlético Madrid (Spain)
Botafogo (Brazil)
Seattle Sounders FC (USA)

Group C

Bayern Munich (Germany)
Benfica (Portugal)
Boca Juniors (Argentina)
Auckland City (New Zealand)

Group D

Flamengo (Brazil)
Chelsea (England)
Espérance de Tunis (Tunisia)
Club León (Mexico)

Group E

River Plate (Argentina)
Inter Milan (Italy)
CF Monterrey (Mexico)
Urawa Red Diamonds (Japan)

Group F

Fluminense (Brazil)
Borussia Dortmund (Germany)
Ulsan HD (South Korea)
Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)

Group G

Manchester City (England)
Juventus (Italy)
Wydad AC (Morocco)
Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)

Group H

Real Madrid (Spain)
Red Bull Salzburg (Austria)
Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia)
CF Pachuca (Mexico)

How to watch FIFA Club World Cup 2025 online for free

Every match of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will be streamed live and globally accessible via DAZN.com, the tournament’s official broadcasting partner. Fans worldwide can access all 63 matches through DAZN's free live streaming service, available in multiple languages. The official partner for the FIFA Club World Cup live streaming in India is yet to be announced.

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