FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Stadiums in the USA
Welcome to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025! As the excitement builds for this monumental tournament, we're thrilled to present a comprehensive guide to the stadiums and cities that will host the world's elite club football teams across the USA.
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will be spread across 12 magnificent stadiums, each offering a unique experience for fans. Let's take a closer look at these incredible venues and their host cities:
Stadium Map:
The Host Stadiums:
1. Mercedes-Benz Stadium - Atlanta, Georgia
With a seating capacity of 75,000 spectators, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta is a state-of-the-art sports and entertainment facility. Its iconic retractable roof and revolutionary circular display screen provide an immersive experience for fans. Since its opening in 2017 as a replacement for the Georgia Dome, this multi-purpose stadium has become the home of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons and Major League Soccer's Atlanta United FC.
Owned by the state of Georgia through the Georgia World Congress Center Authority and managed by AMB Group, the stadium's construction cost was approximately US$1.6 billion. It has a rich history of hosting major events, including the Super Bowl LIII in 2019 and the College Football Playoff National Championship (2018, 2025). It will also host Super Bowl LXII in 2028 and multiple matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Matches (6):
- Chelsea vs Los Angeles
- Inter Miami vs Porto
- Manchester City vs Al Ain
- Round of 16 - 1B vs 2A
- Round of 16 - 1F vs 2E
- Quarterfinals - W51 vs W52
2. Bank of America Stadium - Charlotte, North Carolina
Boasting a capacity of 75,000 spectators (specifically 74,867), Bank of America Stadium is a prominent sports venue located on 33 acres in the Uptown neighborhood of Charlotte. It serves as the home stadium and headquarters for the NFL's Carolina Panthers and MLS's Charlotte FC.
Opened in 1996 as Ericsson Stadium, it was renamed in 2004 after Bank of America secured naming rights in a $140 million agreement over 20-25 years. This "classic American stadium" has hosted NFL playoffs, college football games, including the annual Duke's Mayo Bowl, and the ACC Championship Game (scheduled to be hosted here until at least the 2030 season). On September 9, 2018, it saw its largest football crowd with 74,532 people for a Panthers vs. Cowboys game.
Matches (4):
- Real Madrid vs. Pachuca
- Benfica vs. Bayern Munich
- Round of 16 - 1C vs. 2D
- Round of 16 - 1E vs. 2F
3. Hard Rock Stadium - Miami Gardens, Florida
A 65,000-seat stadium, Hard Rock Stadium is a premier sports and entertainment destination in Miami Gardens. It has undergone extensive renovations, including the addition of a canopy for shade and protection. This multi-purpose venue is the home stadium of the NFL's Miami Dolphins and the University of Miami Hurricanes college football team.
Since its opening in 1987 as Joe Robbie Stadium, it has held various names before Hard Rock Cafe secured naming rights for $250 million over 18 years in 2016. It has hosted six Super Bowls, two World Series, four BCS National Championship games, the CFP National Championship (2021), and the Copa América Final (2024). It also hosts the annual Orange Bowl college football game, the Miami Open tennis tournament, and since 2022, the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix. It will host multiple matches during both the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Matches (8):
- Al Ahly vs Inter Miami
- Boca Juniors vs Benfica
- Real Madrid vs Al Hilal
- Bayern Munich vs Boca Juniors
- Inter Miami vs Palmeiras
- Mamelodi Sundowns vs Fluminense
- Round of 16 - Group D winner vs Group C runner-up
- Round of 16 - Group H winner vs Group S runner-up
4. MetLife Stadium - East Rutherford, New Jersey
With an impressive capacity of 82,500, MetLife Stadium is a prominent icon in the New York metropolitan area. Located in the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, it opened in 2010, replacing Giants Stadium. It is the home stadium of both the NFL's New York Giants and New York Jets.
At an estimated cost of $1.6 billion, it was the most expensive stadium built in the United States at the time of its completion. It is one of only two NFL stadiums to host two teams from the same league. MetLife Stadium hosted Super Bowl XLVIII and is scheduled to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final, in addition to multiple games during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. It is the largest stadium in New Jersey and the largest venue in the NFL.
Matches (9):
- Palmeiras vs Porto
- Fluminense vs Borussia Dortmund
- Palmeiras vs Al Ahly
- Fluminense vs Ulsan
- Porto vs Al Ahly
- Quarter-finals - Winner 55 vs Winner 56
- Semi-finals - Winner 57 vs Winner 58
- Semi-finals - Winner 59 vs Winner 60
- Final - Winner 61 vs Winner 62
5. Inter&Co Stadium - Orlando, Florida
Inter&Co Stadium (formerly Orlando City Stadium and Exploria Stadium) is a modern football stadium in downtown Orlando, Florida, with a capacity of 25,000 spectators. It is the home of MLS's Orlando City FC and the NWSL's Orlando Pride.
Completed in 2017, it became the first stadium to permanently host both a Major League Soccer and National Women's Soccer League team. Beyond club matches, it has hosted U.S. Men's and Women's National Team games, the NWSL Finals, the Women's College Cup, and several Florida Cup matches. It also hosted the MLS All-Star Game in 2019 and college football's Cure Bowl in 2019 and 2021.
Matches (2):
- Ulsan Hyundai vs Mamelodi Sundowns
- Benfica vs Auckland City
6. Rose Bowl Stadium - Pasadena, California
The Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California, is one of the most famous stadiums in the United States, with a capacity of 88,500 spectators (modern seating capacity is 89,702). Opened in October 1922, it is designated a National Historic Landmark and a California Civil Engineering Landmark. It stands as the second-largest stadium in the world by capacity, the eleventh largest in the United States, and the tenth largest in the NCAA.
Best known as a college football stadium and home to the annual Rose Bowl game, it has also been the home stadium of the UCLA Bruins football team since 1982. It has hosted five Super Bowls, making it the third-most hosted stadium in the world for the event. The Rose Bowl is also a renowned soccer stadium, having hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup Final, the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup Final, and the 1984 Olympic Gold Medal Match.
Matches (6):
- Paris Saint-Germain vs Atletico Madrid
- Monterrey vs Inter Milan
- Paris Saint-Germain vs Botafogo
- River Plate vs Monterrey
- Atletico Madrid vs Botafogo
- Urawa Red Diamonds vs Monterrey
7. Lincoln Financial Field - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A 69,000-seat stadium (specifically 67,594), Lincoln Financial Field is located in South Philadelphia and is the home stadium of the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles and Temple University's Temple Owls football team. It opened on August 3, 2003, replacing Veterans Stadium.
The stadium features modern amenities, including LED display screens and strip panels. Naming rights were sold to Lincoln Financial Group in June 2002 for $139.6 million over 21 years. Public funding from the city of Philadelphia and the state of Pennsylvania contributed approximately $188 million to its construction. The stadium frequently hosts Army-Navy football games due to its central location. It will host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and has hosted the NCAA National Lacrosse Championship five times.
Matches (7):
- Flamengo vs Esperance
- Manchester City vs Wydad Casablanca
- Flamengo vs Chelsea
- Juventus vs Wydad Casablanca
- Esperance vs Chelsea
- Round of 16 - Group A winner vs Group B runner-up
- Quarter-finals - Match 49 winner vs Match 50 winner
8. Lumen Field - Seattle, Washington
With a capacity of 69,000 spectators (specifically 68,740 for NFL and 37,722 for most MLS matches), Lumen Field in Seattle is known for its lively atmosphere and stunning views. Located in the city's SoDo neighborhood, it is the home stadium of the NFL's Seattle Seahawks, MLS's Seattle Sounders FC, and NWSL's Seattle Reign FC.
Opened in 2002 on the site of the former Kingdome, it was originally known as Seahawks Stadium before various naming rights changes. Seahawks fans at Lumen Field have twice set Guinness World Records for the loudest crowd roar in an open stadium (136.6 decibels in 2013 and 137.6 decibels in 2014), contributing to a significant home-field advantage. The stadium was the first NFL stadium to install FieldTurf artificial turf. It has hosted multiple MLS Cup finals, US Open Cup finals, and CONCACAF Gold Cup matches, and will also host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Matches (6):
- Botafogo vs Seattle Sounders
- River Plate vs Urawa Red Diamonds
- Seattle Sounders vs Atletico Madrid
- Inter Milan vs Urawa Red Diamonds
- Seattle Sounders vs Paris Saint-Germain
- Inter Milan vs River Plate
9. Camping World Stadium - Orlando, Florida
A 65,000-seat stadium, Camping World Stadium is a multi-purpose venue in Orlando. Opened in 1936 as Orlando Stadium, it has also been known as the Tangerine Bowl and Florida Citrus Bowl. It is the current home of the Citrus Bowl and Pop-Tarts Bowl college football games.
The stadium was one of the nine stadiums used for the 1994 FIFA World Cup and hosted football matches during the 1996 Olympics. It has also hosted the NFL's Pro Bowl five times. From 2011 to 2013, it was home to Orlando City SC before their move to Inter&Co Stadium.
Matches (4):
- Los Angeles vs Flamengo
- Juventus vs Manchester City
- Round of 16 Group G Winner vs Group H Runner-up
- Quarterfinals Match 53 Winner vs Match 54
10. Geodis Park - Nashville, Tennessee
Geodis Park, known during development as Nashville SC Stadium, is a state-of-the-art, purpose-built soccer stadium with a capacity of 30,109 seats. Located at the historic Nashville Fairgrounds, it is the home of Major League Soccer club Nashville SC and opened on May 1, 2022.
As the largest soccer-specific stadium in the United States, Geodis Park offers excellent facilities and a vibrant atmosphere, reflecting Nashville's rich culture. It will be one of the twelve stadiums to host the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.
Matches (3):
- Los Angeles vs Esperance de Tunis
- Auckland City vs Boca Juniors
- Al Hilal vs Pachuca
11. TQL Stadium - Cincinnati, Ohio
A modern masterpiece, TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, opened on May 16, 2021, with a capacity of approximately 26,000 spectators. It is the home of FC Cincinnati, a Major League Soccer team. Located in the vibrant West End neighborhood, the stadium features stunning architectural design and a unique LED lighting system.
The stadium was proposed in 2016 as part of FC Cincinnati's bid to expand into Major League Soccer. Its construction cost a total of $250 million. Local company Total Quality Logistics secured naming rights in April 2021. TQL Stadium has hosted numerous international team matches, including the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup, and is scheduled to host part of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.
Matches (4):
- Bayern Munich vs Auckland City
- Pachuca vs Red Bull Salzburg
- Mamelodi Sundowns vs Borussia Dortmund
- Borussia Dortmund vs Ulsan Hyundai
12. Audi Field - Washington, D.C.
Audi Field is a stunning soccer stadium located in the vibrant Buzzard Point neighborhood of Washington, D.C. With a seating capacity of 20,000 spectators, it is the home of D.C. United, D.C. Power FC, Washington Spirit soccer teams, and the DC Defenders American football team.
After initial stadium proposals failed, Buzzard Point was confirmed as the site in July 2013, with groundbreaking in February 2017 and completion in July 2018. Its modern facilities, fan-friendly design, and excellent sight lines, coupled with its location near the U.S. Capitol Building, make it a convenient and exciting destination for sports fans and visitors exploring the nation's capital.
Matches (3):
- Al Ain vs Juventus
- Red Bull Salzburg vs Al Hilal
- Wydad vs Al Ain
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 promises to be an unforgettable event, showcasing the best of club football in some of the most impressive stadiums across the United States. We look forward to welcoming fans from around the globe to witness history in the making!
