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United States Will Host the 2025 Club World Cup Soccer Tournament

Luciano Vietto of Al Hihal is challenged by Antonio Rudiger of Real Madrid during the FIFA Club World Cup Morocco in 2023.

Photographer: Michael Steele/Getty Images Europe

GENEVA (AP) — The United States will host the Club World Cup in 2025, the first time the FIFA tournament will have 32 teams.

Real Madrid, Manchester City and Chelsea already earned places as recent Champions League winners for the expanded tournament lineup that is set to test stadiums and operations one year before the 2026 World Cup.