FIFA Club World Cup: When It Starts and Which Teams Are Playing in Soccer's New-Look Tournament
- The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will be hosted across multiple cities in the USA, running from mid-June to mid-July, and will feature 32 teams divided into eight groups.
- The tournament expanded to 32 teams from six confederations, with Inter Miami qualifying as host nation representatives by winning the 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield.
- Inter Miami plays in Group A alongside Al Ahly from Egypt, Palmeiras from Brazil, and FC Porto from Portugal, all recent league or continental champions.
- The opening match occurs on June 14 at Hard Rock Stadium between Inter Miami and Al Ahly, with 63 total matches scheduled and the final set for July 13 in New Jersey.
- The top two teams from each group advance to the knockout stage, including rounds of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final held across various U.S. Venues.
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The expanded FIFA World Club Cup starts in Miami on June 14, with Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and other present football luminaires.
FIFA Club World Cup: When it starts and which teams are playing in soccer's new-look tournament
FIFA’s newly expanded Club World Cup kicks off in Miami on June 14, featuring some of soccer’s biggest stars like Lionel Messi and greatest teams like Real Madrid. But the launch of the new-look tournament, staged in the United States, also comes with uncertainty over how it will be embraced in an already bloated calendar where soccer is played virtually year-round. This is world governing body FIFA’s big play to get a stronghold in the club gam…
FIFA Club World Cup: When It Starts and Which Teams Are Playing in Soccer's New-Look Tournament
FIFA's newly expanded Club World Cup kicks off in Miami on June 14, featuring some of soccer's biggest stars like Lionel Messi and greatest teams like Real Madrid. But the launch of the new-look tournament, staged in the United States, also comes with uncertainty over how it will be embraced in an already bloated calendar where soccer is played virtually year-round.
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