FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Full list of training camps and host cities as America welcomes world’s best clubs

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As excitement mounts for the inaugural edition of the expanded FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, 32 top clubs from around the world are preparing to set up camp across the United States.

Teams from 20 nations will train in 14 U.S. states, creating a diverse football atmosphere and connecting with fans and communities nationwide.

FIFA has designated 34 Team Base Camp Training Sites for the group stage, ranging from Florida to California and New Jersey to Washington, offering world-class facilities and genuine American hospitality.

“These sites—and more importantly, the communities around them—will offer a warm welcome and top-tier support to the world’s best clubs,” said FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström. “Players, coaches, staff, and fans will form lasting bonds with local supporters.”

From elite MLS training grounds to leading university campuses, each base reflects the best of U.S. sports infrastructure and community engagement.

Team Base Camp Sites:

Al Ahly FC (Egypt): Nova Southeastern University (FL), The Pingry School (NJ)

Al Ain FC (UAE): Episcopal High School (VA)

Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia): DC United Training Centre (VA), Nashville SC Facility (TN)

Atlético de Madrid (Spain): LA Memorial Coliseum (CA)

Auckland City FC (New Zealand): Baylor School (TN)

Borussia Dortmund (Germany): Inter Miami CF Training Centre (FL)

Botafogo (Brazil): Westmont College (CA)

Boca Juniors (Argentina): Barry University (FL)

River Plate (Argentina): Sounders FC Facility (WA)

Monterrey (Mexico): Loyola Marymount University (CA)

Pachuca (Mexico): UNC Charlotte (NC)

Chelsea FC (England): Philadelphia Union Facility (PA), Nova Southeastern University (FL)

Flamengo (Brazil): Stockton University (NJ), Wide World of Sports Complex (FL)

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Espérance de Tunis (Tunisia): Oakland University (MI)

Bayern Munich (Germany): Wide World of Sports Complex (FL)

Inter Milan (Italy): UCLA (CA), Seahawks Facility (WA)

Porto (Portugal): Rutgers University (NJ)

RB Salzburg (Austria): Melanie Lane Ground (NJ)

Fluminense (Brazil): University of South Carolina (SC)

Inter Miami CF (USA): Inter Miami CF Training Centre (FL)

Juventus (Italy): Greenbrier Sports Centre (WV), ChampionsGate (FL)

Los Angeles FC (USA): Mercer University (GA)

Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa): IMG Academy (FL), Lynn University (FL)

Manchester City (England): Lynn University (FL)

Paris Saint-Germain (France): UC Irvine (CA)

Real Madrid (Spain): Gardens North County Park (FL)

Palmeiras (Brazil): UNC Greensboro (NC)

Seattle Sounders (USA): Sounders FC Facility (WA)

Benfica (Portugal): Waters Sportsplex (FL)

Ulsan HD (South Korea): Charlotte FC Facility (NC)

Urawa Red Diamonds (Japan): University of Portland (OR)

Wydad AC (Morocco): Landon School (MD)

Florida leads with nine sites, followed by California (5), New Jersey (4), and North Carolina (3). Other states include Virginia, Washington, Tennessee, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Maryland, Georgia, West Virginia, and Oregon—each adding local flair to this global tournament.

Premier MLS facilities from Inter Miami, DC United, Charlotte FC, Nashville SC, Seattle Sounders, and Philadelphia Union highlight the U.S.’s world-class infrastructure.

These training hubs won’t just be for preparation—they’ll serve as community centers where fans can interact with football legends, building unforgettable memories.

All matches will be streamed live and free on DAZN.com. Tickets are available at FIFA.com/tickets.

As the best clubs take center stage, America opens its arms to host a truly global football spectacle.

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