The 2025 Club World Cup, which for the first time will be held in the United States under the new format expanded by FIFA, has already defined its four semifinalists. Elite teams from Europe and South America advanced in a competition that has gained great attention from the U.S. Hispanic public, especially because of the venues, accessible schedules and competitive level.
The semifinal matches will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and are scheduled for Tuesday, July 8 and Wednesday, July 9.
Club World Cup Semifinals
Tuesday, July 8 – Chelsea vs Fluminense
Time: 13:00 (CDMX), 14:00 (COL/ECU/PER), 14:00 (USA) 15:00 (CHI), 16:00 (ARG/URU)
Venue: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
Chelsea comes in after beating Palmeiras 2-1 in a hard-fought match.
Enzo Maresca’s men had also previously eliminated Benfica.
The English club will seek to reach the final against surprising Fluminense.
Fluminense, meanwhile, knocked out Al-Hilal with a 2-1 win after eliminating Inter Milan, finalists in the last Champions League.
The Brazilian team, led by Jhon Arias and Marcelo, represents South American soccer with great strength in this Club World Cup.
Wednesday, July 9 – Real Madrid vs PSG
Time: 13:00 (CDMX), 14:00 (COL/ECU/PER), 14:00 (U.S.) 15:00 (CHI), 16:00 (ARG/URU)
Venue: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
Real Madrid, maximum Champions League winner, comes after beating Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in a great match.
They also eliminated Juventus and won their group with authority.
The white club is one of the favorites to win the Club World Cup, but will face a tough challenge.
Paris Saint-Germain eliminated Bayern Munich 2-0 in Atlanta.
It also crushed Inter Miami in the round of 16.
PSG, reigning European champions, arrive with a fearsome attack.
Where to watch the Club World Cup?
Although in South America the television rights belong to Disney+, in the United States the games are available through FOX Sports and ViX, in both English and Spanish.
It can also be followed on TUDN and digital platforms.
The matches will be played at MetLife Stadium
The 2025 Club World Cup is establishing itself as one of the most important soccer events on the international calendar.
For U.S. Hispanic fans, it is a unique opportunity to see historic clubs such as Real Madrid, Chelsea, PSG and Fluminense live.
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