Defending Champions League winners Real Madrid were also drawn into a favorable group in their quest to win the Club World Cup for a record sixth time.
The groups in full:
Group A
POT
CLUB
COUNTRY
1
Palmeiras
Brazil
2
FC Porto
Portugal
3
Al Ahly
Egypt
4
Inter Miami
United States
Group B
POT
CLUB
COUNTRY
1
Paris Saint-Germain
France
2
Atletico Madrid
Spain
3
Botafogo
Brazil
4
Seattle Sounders
United States
Group C
POT
CLUB
COUNTRY
1
Bayern Munich
Germany
2
Auckland City FC
New Zealand
3
Boca Juniors
Argentina
4
Benfica
Portugal
Group D
POT
CLUB
COUNTRY
1
Flamengo
Brazil
2
Esperance de Tunis
Tunisia
3
Chelsea
England
4
Leon
Mexico
Group E
POT
CLUB
COUNTRY
1
River Plate
Argentina
2
Urawa Red Diamonds
Japan
3
Monterrey
Mexico
4
Inter Milan
Italy
Group F
POT
CLUB
COUNTRY
1
Fluminense
Brazil
2
Borussia Dortmund
Germany
3
Ulsan HD
South Korea
4
Mamelodi Sundowns
South Africa
Group G
POT
CLUB
COUNTRY
1
Manchester City
England
2
Wydad AC
Morocco
3
Al Ain
United Arab Emirates
4
Juventus
Italy
Group H
POT
CLUB
COUNTRY
1
Real Madrid
Spain
2
Al-Hilal
Saudi Arabia
3
Pachuca
Mexico
4
Salzburg
Austria
Tournament schedule and format
The monthlong tournament, staged in the United States, will begin June 15, 2025. A total of 12 U.S. venues will host the event’s 63 matches, with the final slated for Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium on July 13.