2025 Club World Cup Draw: Date & Time Chelsea Will Learn Opponents Confirmed
Chelsea will soon discover their group opponents for the inaugural expanded 2025 Club World Cup. The draw for this 32-team tournament will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2024, in Miami, United States, at 18:00 UK time (13:00 ET, 10:00 PT).
Fans can watch the draw live on FIFA.com, FIFA+, and other channels, with further details on the draw procedures to come.
The 2025 Club World Cup, running from June 15 to July 13, will feature top clubs from around the world, representing each of FIFA’s six confederations.
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Chelsea joins elite European clubs like Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Bayern Munich in this expanded tournament, which will be held across the United States, culminating in the final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Confirmed teams include:
- Africa (CAF): Al Ahly (Egypt), Wydad (Morocco), ES Tunis (Tunisia), Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)
- Asia (AFC): Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia), Urawa Red Diamonds (Japan), Al Ain (UAE), Ulsan Hyundai FC (South Korea)
- Europe (UEFA): Chelsea (England), Real Madrid (Spain), Manchester City (England), Bayern Munich (Germany), Paris Saint-Germain (France), Inter Milan (Italy), Porto (Portugal), Benfica (Portugal), Borussia Dortmund (Germany), Juventus (Italy), Atletico Madrid (Spain)
- North America (Concacaf): Monterrey (Mexico), Seattle Sounders (USA), Club Leon (Mexico), Pachuca (Mexico)
- Oceania (OFC): Auckland City (New Zealand)
- South America (CONMEBOL): Palmeiras, Flamengo, Fluminense (Brazil), River Plate, Boca Juniors (Argentina), and Inter Miami (USA) via MLS.
One spot remains for the 2024 CONMEBOL Libertadores champion.
Chelsea and other participants will likely spend nearly a month in the U.S. as they compete for the world title, with the goal of making history in this inaugural, expanded Club World Cup format.
2025 Club World Cup Draw: Date & Time Chelsea Will Learn Opponents Confirmed
