Sounders, Inter Miami learn 2025 FIFA Club World Cup groups
12/05/2024 04:58 PM
The groups are set for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.
Manchester City, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Paris Saint-Germain are among the European clubs set for involvement in the United States next summer. Atletico Madrid, Chelsea, Borussia Dortmund, Inter Milan, Benfica, Porto, Red Bull Salzburg, and Juventus will also take part
The competition will take place in 12 stadiums around the country from June 15-July 13.
MLS will have two representatives in the tournament; Lionel Messi and Inter Miami and Jordan Morris and the Seattle Sounders. The Herons qualified after winning the Supporters’ Shield in 2024 while the Sounders won the CONCACAF Champions League in 2022.
Seattle have one of the toughest groups with PSG, Atletico Madrid, and Botafogo all paired with them. Inter Miami will feature against Palmeiras, Porto, and Al Ahly.
Liga MX will have three of its teams involved; Monterrey, Pachuca, and Club Leon.
The tournament should see plenty of support ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is also on North American soil.
Here is a closer look at the Club World Cup Groups:
Group A: Palmeiras, Porto, Al Ahly, Inter Miami.
Group B: Paris Saint-Germain, Atletico Madrid, Botafogo, Seattle.
Group C: Bayern Munich, Auckland City, Boca Juniors, Benfica.
Group D: Flamengo, ES Tunis, Chelsea, Club Leon.
Group E: River Plate, Urawa, Monterrey, Inter Milan.
Group F: Fluminense, Borussia Dortmund, Ulsan, Mamelodi Sundowns.
Group G: Manchester City, Wydad, Al Ain, Juventus.
Group H: Real Madrid, Al-Hilal, Pachuca, Red Bull Salzburg.