The expanded FIFA Membership World Cup is underway, with Manchester Metropolis, Chelsea and Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami concerned.
The new-look Membership World Cup, which options 32 groups, began on June 14 (within the early hours of June 15, UK time), with the ultimate happening on July 13.
Manchester Metropolis have been drawn towards Juventus of Italy, Moroccan facet Wydad AC and Al Ain of the UAE, whereas Chelsea have been pitted towards Flamengo of Brazil, Esperance Sportive de Tunis of Tunisia and Los Angeles FC.
Stay group tables, fixtures and outcomes
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
Membership World Cup fixtures and outcomes
All occasions in BST
Group stage
Sunday June 15
Group A: Al Ahly 0-0 Inter Miami – Laborious Rock Stadium, Miami
Group C: Bayern Munich 10-0 Auckland Metropolis – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati
Group B: PSG 4-0 Atletico Madrid – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles
Group A: Palmeiras 0-0 Porto – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey
Monday June 16
Group B: Botafogo 2-1 Seattle Sounders – Lumen Discipline, Seattle
Group D: Chelsea 2-0 Los Angeles FC – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Group C: Boca Juniors 2-2 Benfica – Laborious Rock Stadium, Miami; kick off 11pm
Tuesday June 17
Group D: Flamengo 2-0 Esperance de Tunis – Lincoln Monetary Discipline, Philadelphia; kick off 2am
Group F: Fluminense 0-0 Borussia Dortmund – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey; kick off 5pm
Group E: River Plate 3-1 Urawa Crimson Diamonds – Lumen Discipline, Seattle; kick off 8pm
Group F: Ulsan HD 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns – Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando; kick off 11pm
Wednesday June 18
Group E: Monterrey 1-1 Inter Milan – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; kick off 2am
Group G: Man Metropolis 2-0 Wydad AC – Lincoln Monetary Discipline, Philadelphia; kick off 5pm
Group H: Actual Madrid 1-1 Al Hilal – Laborious Rock Stadium, Miami; kick off 8pm
Group H: CF Pachuca 1-2 FC Salzburg – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; kick off 11pm
Thursday June 19
Group G: Al Ain 0-5 Juventus – Audi Discipline, Washington, D.C; kick off 2am
Group A: Palmeiras vs Al Ahly – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey; kick off 5pm
Group A: Inter Miami vs Porto – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; kick off 8pm
Group B: Seattle Sounders vs Atletico Madrid – Lumen Discipline, Seattle; kick off 8pm
Group B: PSG vs Botafogo – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; kick off 11pm
Friday June 20
Group C: Benfica vs Auckland Metropolis – Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando; kick off 5pm
Group D: Flamengo vs Chelsea – Lincoln Monetary Discipline, Philadelphia; kick off 7pm
Group D: Los Angeles FC vs Esperance de Tunis – GEODIS Park, Nashville; kick off 10pm
Saturday June 21
Group C: Bayern Munich vs Boca Juniors – Laborious Rock Stadium, Miami; kick off 2am
Group F: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Bosurissa Dortmund – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; kick off 5pm
Group E: Inter Milan vs Urawa Crimson Diamonds – Lumen Discipline, Seattle; kick off 5pm
Group F: Fluminense vs Ulsan HD – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey; kick off 11pm
Group E: River Plate vs Monterrey – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; kick off 11pm
Sunday, 22 June
Group G: Juventus vs Wydad AC – Lincoln Monetary Discipline, Philadelphia; kick off 5pm
Group H: Actual Madrid vs CF Pachuca – Financial institution of America Stadium, Charlotte; kick off 8pm
Group H: FC Salzburg vs Al Hilal – Audi Discipline, Washington, D.C; kick off 11pm
Monday, 23 June
Group G: Man Metropolis vs Al Ain – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; kick off 2am
Group B: Seattle Sounders vs PSG – Lumen Discipline, Seattle; kick off 5pm
Group B: Atletico Madrid vs Botafogo – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; kick off 5pm
Tuesday, 24 June
Group A: Inter Miami vs Palmeiras – Laborious Rock Stadium, Miami; kick off 2am
Group A: Porto vs Al Ahly – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey; kick off 2am
Group C: Auckland Metropolis vs Boca Juniors – GEODIS Park, Nashville; kick off 7pm
Group C: Benfica vs Bayern Munich – Financial institution of America Stadium, Charlotte; kick off 8pm
Wednesday, 25 June
Group D: Los Angeles FC vs Flamengo – Tenting World Stadium, Orlando; kick off 2am
Group D: Esperance de Tunis vs Chelsea – Lincoln Monetary Discipline, Philadelphia; kick off 2am
Group F: Borussia Dortmund vs Ulsan HD – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati; kick off 8pm
Group F: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Fluminense – Laborious Rock Stadium, Miami; kick off 8pm
Group E: Inter Milan vs River Plate – Lumen Discipline, Seattle; kick off 11pm
Group E: Urawa Crimson Diamonds vs Monterrey – Rose Bowl Stadium, Los Angeles; kick off 11pm
Thursday, 26 June
Group G: Juventus vs Man Metropolis – Tenting World Stadium, Orlando; kick off 8pm
Group G: Wydad AC vs Al Ain – Audi Discipline, Washington, D.C; kick off 8pm
Friday, 27 June
Group H: Al Hilal vs CF Pachuca – GEODIS Park, Nashville; kick off 1am
Group H: FC Salzburg vs Actual Madrid – Lincoln Monetary Discipline, Philadelphia; kick off 2am
Knockout stage – spherical of 16
Saturday, 28 June
Match 49: Group A winners vs Group B runners-up – Lincoln Monetary Discipline, Philadelphia; kick off 5pm
Match 50: Group C winners vs Group D runners-up – Financial institution of America Stadium, Charlotte; kick off 9pm
Sunday, 29 June
Match 51: Group B winners vs Group A runners-up – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; kick off 5pm
Match 52: Group D winners vs Group C runners-up – Laborious Rock Stadium, Miami; kick off 9pm
Monday, 30 June
Match 53: Group E winners vs Group F runners-up – Financial institution of America Stadium, Charlotte; kick off 8pm
Tuesday, 31 June
Match 54: Group G winners vs Group H runners-up – Tenting World Stadium, Orlando; kick off 2am
Tuesday, 1 July
Match 55: Group H winners vs Group G runners-up – Laborious Rock Stadium, Miami; kick off 8pm
Wednesday, 2 July
Match 56: Group F winners vs Group E runners-up – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; kick off 2am
Quarter-final fixtures
Friday, 4 July
Match 57: Winner match 53 vs Winner match 54 – Tenting World Stadium, Orlando; kick off 8pm
Saturday, 5 July
Match 58: Winner match 49 vs Winner match 50 – Lincoln Monetary Discipline, Philadelphia; kick off 2am
Match 59: Winner match 51 vs Winner match 52 – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta; kick off 5pm
Match 60: Winner match 55 vs Winner match 56 – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey; kick off 9pm
Semi-final fixtures
Tuesday, 8 July
Match 61: Winner match 57 vs Winner match 58 – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey; kick off 8pm
Wednesday, 9 July
Match 62: Winner match 59 vs Winner match 60 – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey; kick off 8pm
FIFA Membership World Cup Remaining
Sunday, 13 July
Match 63: Winner match 61 vs Winner match 62 – MetLife Stadium, New York New Jersey; kick off 8pm
What’s the prize cash for the 2025 Membership World Cup?
The winners of the Membership World Cup will obtain as much as £97m ($125m) from FIFA.
Prize cash of £774m ($1bn) is to be shared between the 32 golf equipment – with £406m ($525m) participation payment shared based mostly on sporting and business standards, and £368m ($475m) shared based mostly on sporting efficiency.
FIFA are usually not preserving any income and it expects to share one other £200m ($250m) with golf equipment internationally as solidarity funds.
Sky Sports activities Information chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol:
“It’s a lot of money because this is just all four weeks’ work, it’s just for seven games.
“When you win the FA Cup, the oldest home competitors in world soccer, you get by £3.9m. However in fact, successful the FA Cup, you do not need to win the FA Cup only for cash, you need to win it for the status.
“If you win the Premier League, that is worth around £176m. The Champions League, the new format, it’s estimated that you could earn up to £135m, if you win it, but that is for playing up to 15 games, and the club World Cup £97m.”
