United States to host expanded 32-team Club World Cup in 2025 featuring likes of Chelsea, Real Madrid & Man City, FIFA confirms

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The United States will host an expanded version of the 32-team Club World Cup, FIFA has confirmed.

The United States was selected as hostChelsea and Manchester City involvedThe games usually take place in DecemberWHAT HAPPENED? FIFA has confirmed that the next edition of the Club World Cup will be held in the United States and will feature an expanded field that can accommodate up to 32 teams. Previously the tournament featured seven teams – the winners of six continental competitions and the champions of the host country – but has now been significantly expanded.LARGER IMAGE: According to Sky News’ Rob Harris, a total of 12 European clubs will take part in the 2025 edition of the tournament, including 2021-24 Champions League winners Chelsea, Real Madrid and Manchester City.

Eight more European clubs will be added via their own league table.WHAT THEY SAY: FIFA President Gianni Infantino said: “The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will be the pinnacle of elite professional men’s football and, with the necessary infrastructure and strong interest from US host cities, is the perfect host to host this new to start the prelude.” global tournament.”