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LAFC has shot at FIFA Club World Cup after León’s appeal denied

  • Los Angeles FC is set to face Club América in a decisive qualifier at BMO Stadium on May 31, with the winner earning a spot in this summer’s U.S.-hosted FIFA Club World Cup.
  • The playoff follows a May 5 Swiss Court ruling rejecting appeals from Club León and others for breaching multi-club ownership rules, removing León from the tournament.
  • The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will include 32 teams representing FIFA's six continental federations and will take place from mid-June to mid-July. The winner of the playoff between LAFC and América will join Group D and face Chelsea on June 16 in Atlanta.
  • Wins in the group stage earn $2 million each, the prize pool totals $1 billion, and the tournament winner could receive up to $125 million in rewards.
  • The playoff winner will replace Club León in the tournament, gaining access to significant financial and competitive opportunities offered by the FIFA Club World Cup.
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udgtv broke the news in on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
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