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Inter Miami to Host 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Opener, Announces Gianni Infantino

Oct 20, 2024, 02:47 AM

FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that Inter Miami CF, led by Lionel Messi, has officially qualified for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Infantino stated, “The first game of the Club World Cup 2025 will be played in Miami in front of 65,000 football fans.” The team secured their spot by winning the 2024 MLS Supporters’ Shield, recognizing them as the best team over the regular season. The opening match of the tournament will be held at Hard Rock Stadium on June 15, 2025, where Inter Miami will play, potentially facing teams like Real Madrid.