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Barnaby Lane

FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Favorites: Top Contenders, Predictions

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior. | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

The FIFA Club World Cup is set for a major transformation ahead of its 2025 edition, with FIFA significantly raising the stakes in terms of both competition and financial incentives.

Instead of the traditional seven-team format, this year’s tournament will feature a record 32 clubs, bringing together some of the biggest names in world soccer from every continent.

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