DAZN, a sports streaming platform, has been confirmed as the exclusive global broadcaster of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.
Under the agreement, worth a reported US$1bn, all 63 tournament matches will be live-streamed, free to view on DAZN worldwide, with the possibility of sublicensing to local free-to-air linear broadcast networks.
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will kick off on June 15, 2025, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. It will bring together 32 leading clubs from all over the world, including Chelsea, Manchester City, PSG, and Real Madrid. The matches will be played in 12 venues across the US over a 29-day period, culminating with the final at MetLife Stadium, New York, New Jersey, on July 13.
Commenting on the agreement, FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, said: “I am delighted to announce that FIFA, in partnership with DAZN and FIFA+, will bring the best of club football for free to everywhere in the world, meaning that every single football fan across the globe can watch the best players from the 32 best clubs compete in the new FIFA Club World Cup to be the first official FIFA Club World Champions. The new FIFA Club World Cup is a merit-based, inclusive tournament that will be the pinnacle of global club football, capturing the imagination of players and fans worldwide. Through this broadcasting agreement, billions of football fans worldwide can now watch what will be the most widely accessible club football tournament ever – and for free. Football Unites the World.”
DAZN Chief Executive Officer Shay Segev added, “This groundbreaking deal with FIFA is a major milestone in DAZN’s journey to be the ultimate entertainment platform of choice for sports fans everywhere. We’re delighted to have the exclusive rights to this new chapter in global club football, marking the start of our long-term relationship with FIFA and cementing our status as the home of football. DAZN is the only sports streaming platform with a global reach, world-leading technology, and a single-minded focus to deliver the best digital experience for all sports fans. We’re committed to ensuring that every fan can watch every moment of the thrilling action from this new prime club tournament.”
The agreement to hold the exclusive global broadcast rights to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 marks the start of a broader partnership between DAZN and FIFA. This includes integrating FIFA+, FIFA’s library of iconic football moments, full-match replays, and live fixtures into the DAZN platform.