The revamped edition of the 2025 Club World Cup is set to become the most extensive edition in the tournament’s history as it takes up a league format with 32 teams set to participate.
This year’s IFA Club World Cup promises to showcase not just elite football talent but also some of the iconic stadiums that will host them.
From historic arenas to state-of-the-art venues, the selected stadiums across the United States promise world-class facilities and electric atmospheres.
Here’s a look at the confirmed locations that will set the stage for this landmark competition.
Overview of the Tournament’s Geographic Spread
12 stadiums across the United States of America, have been carefully selected to host the Club World Cup 2025 . The objective of these selections is to give fAns the opportunity to watch top international clubs take part in the tournament without going through the stress of traveling far.
Each host city brings its local passion and football culture. From the East Coast to the West, and from the South to the Midwest, the tournament is set to reach a broad audience. This setup also means clubs and supporters will experience a variety of cities and stadium styles during the competition.
Detailed List of Stadiums
Here is the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 stadium information:
Stadium | Location | Seating Capacity | Notable Features / Historical Significance | Scheduled Matches |
Hard Rock Stadium | Miami, FL | ~65,000 | Hosts NFL, F1, Miami Open, Orange Bowl; hosted 6 Super Bowls; opening match of Club World Cup 2025 | 8 Matches (Group A, C, F, H, R16) |
TQL Stadium | Cincinnati, OH | ~26,000 | Award-winning design; home to FC Cincinnati; hosted USMNT, USWNT matches | 4 Matches (Group C, F, H) |
Rose Bowl Stadium | Pasadena, CA | ~88,500 | 1994 FIFA World Cup Final; 1999 Women’s World Cup Final; iconic, century-old venue | 6 Matches (Group B, E) |
GEODIS Park | Nashville, TN | ~30,000 | Largest soccer-specific stadium in US/Canada; home to Nashville SC; opened in 2022 | 3 Matches (Group C, D, H) |
Bank of America Stadium | Charlotte, NC | ~74,500 | Home to Charlotte FC and Carolina Panthers; hosted 2024 Copa América knockout ties | 4 Matches (Group H, C, R16) |
Audi Field | Washington, D.C. | ~20,000 | Home to DC United and Washington Spirit; hosted USMNT/USWNT games and Olympic warm-ups | 3 Matches (Group G, H) |
Lincoln Financial Field | Philadelphia, PA | ~67,500 | Home to Eagles; 2003 debut match: Barcelona vs Man United; 2026 World Cup venue | 7 Matches (Group D, G, H, R16, QF) |
Lumen Field | Seattle, WA | ~68,000 | Home to Sounders and Seahawks; unique horseshoe design with skyline view; 2026 World Cup venue | 6 Matches (Group B, E) |
Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Atlanta, GA | ~71,000 | Retractable roof; halo screen; hosts Falcons & Atlanta United; 2026 World Cup semi-final site | 6 Matches (Group A, D, G, R16, QF) |
Inter&Co Stadium | Orlando, FL | ~25,500 | Soccer-specific; home to Orlando City and Pride; hosted Special Olympics, SheBelieves Cup | 2 Matches (Group F, C) |
Camping World Stadium | Orlando, FL | ~65,000 | Historic, heavily renovated; hosted WrestleMania, concerts, football bowl games | 4 Matches (Group D, G, R16, QF) |
MetLife Stadium | New York/New Jersey | ~82,500 | Home to Giants & Jets; 2016 Copa America final; 2026 FIFA World Cup Final venue | 9 Matches (Group A, F, QF, SF, Final) |
Accessibility and Fan Experience
Transportation Options to Each Venue
Each venue offers different ways to get there:
- Public Transport: Most stadiums are close to train or bus stops.
- Parking: Some venues have parking lots, but space can be limited.
- Rideshare: Services like Uber or Lyft are often available nearby.
- Shuttles: For big events, there may be shuttle buses from central areas.
Amenities Available for Fans
Fans can enjoy a range of facilities:
- Food and Drinks: Stands and food trucks offer many choices.
- Restrooms: Clean and easy-to-find toilets are available.
- Merch Shops: Buy team gear and souvenirs inside or near the venue.
- Family Areas: Some places offer family zones with kid-friendly spaces.
- Wi-Fi: Many venues have free or paid Wi-Fi for fans.
Tips for Attendees
- Arrive Early: Beat the crowds and enjoy pre-game activities.
- Check the Weather: Dress for the conditions and bring sunblock or rain gear.
- Stay Hydrated: Especially important in hot weather.
- Follow Venue Rules: Know what items are allowed or banned.
- Plan Your Route: Know how you’ll get there and back before the event.
Conclusion
The Club World Cup 2025 promises to be an unforgettable experience, both for the players and fans. With 32 top clubs competing across 12 iconic stadiums in the U.S., the tournament offers a unique opportunity to witness world-class football in a variety of world-class venues. From historic stadiums to cutting-edge facilities, each location brings its own charm and excitement.