Manchester City enter the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup as one of the favourites to go on and win the new expanded tournament.
Pep Guardiola’s team qualified as one of the UEFA Champions League winners during the period from 2021 to 2024, and they are the current defending Premier League champions.
After winning the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League, City qualified for the final edition of the short-form Club World Cup in 2023, and emerged as champions after beating Fluminense in the final.
Below, The Sporting News lays out their schedule for the competition.
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Man City FIFA Club World Cup 2025 group
Man City were in pot one for the Club World Cup draw on Thursday, December 5.
They were drawn into Group G, alongside Juventus, Wydad, and Al Ain.
Group G
| Team | Matches | W-L-D | GD | Pts. | |
| 1. | Man City | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2. | Wydad | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3. | Al Ain | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4. | Juventus | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Man City FIFA Club World Cup 2025 fixture schedule
City will kick off their campaign against Wydad of Morocco.
This section will be updated once City’s full fixture schedule is known.
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When does the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 start?
The FIFA Club World Cup will take place in the summer of 2025 in the United States, with the group stage to begin on June 15, 2025, with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami slated to play in the opening match at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium.
The tournament will progress for the subsequent month, with the top two teams from the eight groups of four progressing to the knockout stage and the Round of 16. The final will take place on July 13, 2025 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Where will Man City play their 2025 Club World Cup games?
Twelve venues will host Club World Cup matches across the United States.
The tournament opener at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami and the final at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey have already been slated, with games to be allocated across the below venues following the draw.
The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, which hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup final, is the largest stadium in use.
This page will be updated once we know at which venues Man City will be playing.
| Venue | City | Capacity |
| Audi Field | Washington DC | 20,000 |
| Bank of America Stadium | Charlotte, North Carolina | 75,000 |
| Camping World Stadium | Orlando, Florida | 65,000 |
| Geodis Park | Nashville, Tennessee | 30,000 |
| Hard Rock Stadium | Miami Gardens, Florida | 65,000 |
| Inter & Co Stadium | Orlando, Florida | 25,000 |
| Lincoln Field | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 69,000 |
| Lumen Field | Seattle, Washington | 69,000 |
| Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Atlanta, Georgia | 75,000 |
| MetLife Stadium | East Rutherford, New Jersey | 82,500 |
| Rose Bowl | Pasadena, California | 42,959 |
| TQL Stadium | Cincinnati, Ohio | 26,000 |
