FIFA Club World Cup 2025 – All the Latest News

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is shaping up to be one of the biggest football parties of the year. After a long qualifying round, the best clubs from every continent will meet in the United States for a week of non‑stop action. If you’re wondering when the games start, who’s playing, or where to catch the excitement, you’re in the right place.

What to Expect From the 2025 Tournament

The 2025 edition will feature eight teams: the champions of each of the six continental confederations, the host nation’s league winner, and a spot for the defending champion. Matches will be spread across three venues, with the final set for a huge stadium in New York City. Kick‑off times are designed for global TV audiences, so fans in Africa, Asia and Europe can watch live without staying up all night.

One of the biggest stories is the inclusion of African clubs that have been on a roll in recent years. Teams like Al Ahly and Wydad Casablanca have already booked their tickets, promising a showcase of talent that rivals any European side. Expect fast, physical play and a lot of passion – African clubs love a good under‑dog story.

Top Stories: Palmeiras Fans Take Over Times Square

While the tournament itself is still a couple of months away, the hype has already hit the streets. Thousands of Palmeiras supporters gathered in Times Square, dressed in green, singing club chants and waving flags. They turned the iconic New York spot into a mini‑Brazilian stadium, showing how important the Club World Cup is for South American fans.

That crowd energy gave the team a morale boost before they step onto the world stage. Palmeiras earned their spot by winning the Copa Libertadores, and they’ll face champions from other continents, including the African winner. The Times Square meetup also highlighted how global the tournament has become – fans from Brazil, the US, and even a few African expats were all there cheering together.

If you’re following the build‑up, keep an eye on the weekly updates from our site. We’ll bring you player interviews, tactical breakdowns, and the latest ticket info. Want to know which African club has the best chance to surprise the Brazilian giants? Our analysis shows that Al Ahly’s solid defence and quick counter‑attacks could make a real impact.

Don’t miss out on the live streams or local fan zones that will pop up in major cities across Africa and Europe. The Club World Cup is not just a tournament; it’s a festival that brings together cultures, food, music, and, of course, football. Whether you’re a die‑hard supporter of a specific club or just love watching the best teams in the world battle it out, the 2025 edition promises something for everyone.

Stay tuned to CottonCandi News for real‑time scores, post‑match reactions, and behind‑the‑scenes footage. We’ll keep the coverage fresh, simple, and right to the point so you never miss a beat of the action.

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Sep, 19 2025

Flamengo TV schedule for US fans: where to watch in 2025

US viewers can stream Flamengo’s 2025 games across multiple platforms. Club World Cup matches, including LAFC vs Flamengo (June 24) and Bayern Munich vs Flamengo (June 29), stream free on DAZN. Copa Libertadores is carried on Fubo, beIN SPORTS/CONNECT, beIN SPORTS XTRA, and ViX. Flamengo’s domestic slate packs derby dates from September to November.