Overview

• FIFA announced $1 million contributions to each of the 11 U.S. host cities, including Philadelphia, to support grassroots soccer and community projects.
• The expanded 2025 Club World Cup will feature 32 international teams, with matches held across 11 U.S. cities from June 14 to July 13, 2025.
• Philadelphia is set to host six group stage matches, a round-of-16 game, and a quarterfinal on July 4, 2025, at Lincoln Financial Field.
• FIFA is coordinating with U.S. authorities to ensure smooth visa processing and security for international fans attending the Club World Cup and the 2026 World Cup.
• The Club World Cup is positioned as a major global event and a strategic lead-up to the 2026 World Cup, promising significant economic and cultural impact.