Overview

• FIFA has announced $1 million donations to each of the 11 U.S. cities hosting the 2025 Club World Cup, funding grassroots soccer facilities and youth programs.
• The donations are part of FIFA's broader legacy plan to develop soccer in the U.S. ahead of both the 2025 Club World Cup and the 2026 World Cup.
• FIFA President Gianni Infantino is touring host cities, including Philadelphia, to promote the tournament and encourage fan engagement.
• The expanded Club World Cup will feature 32 international teams, nearly $1 billion in prize money, and matches in cities such as Miami, Seattle, and New York/New Jersey.
• FIFA is coordinating with U.S. government officials to address visa and security concerns for international fans traveling to the tournaments.