FIFA Club World Cup

The FIFA Club World Cup is the international club soccer championship. It is played every four years.

FIFA Club World Cup 2025

The 21st FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is being played in the United States; from June 14 to July 13, 2025. The last set of finals from July 5-13, are being played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, so this is a great chance for New Yorkers to see international clubs play a serious tournament. You can watch away games with your team’s supporters clubs at your favorite sports bar, or on TNT Sports in English or Univision in Spanish. 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇦🇺 🇧🇷 🇪🇬 🇦🇪 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇯🇵 🇲🇽 🇲🇦 🇵🇹 🇸🇦 🇿🇦 🇰🇷 🇪🇸 🇹🇳

Teams

This year brings a new expanded format from 7 teams to 32.

CONCACAF Teams (North America, Central American, Caribbean)

Inter Miami CF, Messi’s team (Major League Soccer, USA) 🇺🇸
Los Angeles FC (Major League Soccer, USA) 🇺🇸
Monterrey (Liga MX, Mexico) 🇲🇽
Pachuca (Liga MX, Mexico) 🇲🇽
Seattle Sounders FC (Major League Soccer, USA) 🇺🇸

Americans did poorly in the Group Stage. Only Inter Miami advanced to the Round of 16.

CONMEBOL Teams (South America)

Boca Juniors (Primera División, Argentina) 🇦🇷
River Plate (Primera División, Argentina) 🇦🇷
Botafogo (Série A, Brazil) 🇧🇷
Flamengo (Série A, Brazil) 🇧🇷
Fluminense (Série A, Brazil) 🇧🇷
Palmieras (Série A, Brazil) 🇧🇷

UEFA Latin Teams (Europe)

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1, France) 🇫🇷
Inter Milan (Serie A, Italy) 🇮🇹
Juventus (Serie A, Italy) 🇮🇹
Benfica (Primeira Liga, Portugal) 🇵🇹
Porto (Primeira Liga, Portugal) 🇵🇹
Atlético Madrid (La Liga, Spain) 🇪🇸
Real Madrid (La Liga, Spain) 🇪🇸

CAF Teams (Africa)

Al Ahly (Premier League, Egypt) 🇪🇬
Espérance de Tunis (Professional League 1, Tunisia) 🇹🇳
Mamelodi Sundowns (Premiership, South Africa) 🇿🇦
Wydad AC (Botala, Morocco) 🇲🇦

AFC Teams (Asia)

Al-Hilal (Saudi Pro League, Saudi Arabia) 🇸🇦
Al Ain (UAE Pro League, United Arab Emirates) 🇦🇪
Ulsan HD (K League 1, South Korea) 🇰🇷
Urawa Red Diamonds (J1 League, Japan) 🇯🇵

It’s interesting that the Arabs are putting a lot of money into soccer.

OFC Teams (Oceania)

Auckland City (Northern League, Australia) 🇦🇺

Quarterfinals

The 21st FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Quarterfinals include Brazilian, French, and Spanish teams on Friday-Saturday, July 4-5, 2025. 🇧🇷 🇫🇷 🇪🇸

Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund play a FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal; at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey; on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 4pm. From $128. 🇪🇸

Semifinals

The 21st FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Semifinals, Palmieras or Chelsea vs Fluminense or Al-Hilal; are at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey; Tuesday, July 8, 2025; at 3pm. (🇧🇷 🇬🇧 🇸🇦)

The 21st FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Semifinals, Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid or Borussia Dortmund; are at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey; on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 3pm. (🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇪🇸)