We have important news regarding the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Schedule. This tournament is the largest Club World Cup to be held. In a first, 32 teams will participate in the tournament in the U.S.
The tournament runs from June 14 to July 13, 2025. Fans can expect top clubs, packed stadiums, and more than a month of thrilling soccer action.
In this article, we analyze the entire schedule for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, including its venues and participating teams. We will also look at the options for watching it live.
FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Schedule Overview
As noted earlier, the tournament starts on June 14 and will conclude with the final on July 13, with the final match being played at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey.
As with previous tournaments, the format is as follows:
8 groups of 4 teams
The top two teams from each group advance to the Round of 16
Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Final.
There are 63 total matches across 12 cities in the U.S.
Group Stage Dates
Here’s a look at the group stage part of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 schedule:
- June 14 to June 26
- 8 groups (A to H)
- Each team plays 3 matches
Key matchups:
- June 14: Inter Miami vs Al Ahly (Miami)
- June 15: Bayern Munich vs Auckland City (Cincinnati)
- June 15: PSG vs Atlético Madrid (Pasadena)
- June 16: Chelsea vs LAFC (Atlanta)
Group B is already being called the “group of death.” It includes PSG, Atlético Madrid, Botafogo, and Seattle Sounders.
Knockout Stage Dates
Here’s the knockout part of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 schedule:
- Round of 16: June 28 – July 1
- Quarterfinals: July 4 – 5
- Semifinals: July 8 – 9
- Final: July 13
All knockout games will be one-match rounds. No second legs.
Final Match Details
The final match will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
- Date: July 13, 2025
- Time: Not confirmed yet
- Halftime show: J Balvin, Doja Cat, and Tems
Expect a packed stadium. This will be one of the biggest soccer matches in the U.S. in years.
List of Host Cities and Stadiums
The tournament will take place in 12 cities across the U.S. Here are the cities hosting matches:
- Miami – Hard Rock Stadium
- Seattle – Lumen Field
- Atlanta – Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- Pasadena – Rose Bowl
- New Jersey – MetLife Stadium
- Philadelphia – Lincoln Financial Field
- Dallas – AT&T Stadium
- Orlando – Camping World Stadium
- Detroit – Ford Field
- Cincinnati – TQL Stadium
- Washington, D.C. – FedEx Field
- Kansas City – Arrowhead Stadium
Each stadium will host several matches. Group games and knockouts are spread out.
All 32 Teams in the Tournament
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 schedule features 32 of the best clubs in the world. These include:
- Europe: Manchester City, Real Madrid, PSG, Chelsea, Inter Milan
- South America: Palmeiras, Flamengo, River Plate, Botafogo
- North America: LAFC, Club León, Monterrey, Seattle Sounders, Inter Miami
- Africa: Al Ahly, Wydad Casablanca, ES Tunis
- Asia: Al Hilal, Urawa Red Diamonds, Al-Ittihad
- Oceania: Auckland City
- Host Entry: Inter Miami gets automatic entry as a U.S. club
Each team was picked based on their past results in their regional competitions.
How to Watch FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Live
You can watch the full FIFA Club World Cup 2025 schedule live from anywhere.
- Global streaming: All 63 matches will be free on DAZN (you need to sign up for a free account).
- USA: TNT, TBS, and truTV will show selected matches.
- UK: Channel 5 will air 23 matches.
- Most matches will also be available online.
Prize Money Breakdown
This tournament isn’t just for glory. Big money is on the line:
- Total prize pool: $1 billion
- Winner gets: $100 million
- Runners-up and semifinalists also take home millions
That’s why all teams are sending their best players.
Why This Tournament Matters
This is the first time the Club World Cup is being held in the U.S. It’s also the first time it features 32 teams.
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 schedule is built like a mini World Cup. Fans can watch top European clubs face South American and Asian champions. It’s a rare chance to see global matchups live.
This event will also help prepare the U.S. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Save the Schedule
The full FIFA Club World Cup 2025 schedule has key dates you don’t want to miss:
- Group Stage: June 14–26
- Round of 16: June 28–July 1
- Quarterfinals: July 4–5
- Semifinals: July 8–9
- Final: July 13
Bookmark this page or download the full match list once it’s available.
Final Thoughts
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 schedule is packed with exciting matches. With big teams, famous stadiums, and free live streaming, this is a can’t-miss summer event.
Whether you’re in Miami, Seattle, or watching from your couch, this is your chance to enjoy the biggest Club World Cup ever.
