Club World Cup 2025: today's schedule (Thursday, June 18)

The second matchday of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup group stage takes place this Thursday, June 19, in the United States, the host nation for this exceptional edition that brings together several of the world’s top football clubs.

Among the day's most anticipated clashes, the showdown between Egypt's Al Ahly and Brazil's Palmeiras in Group A is sure to draw plenty of attention. The Egyptian side will be aiming for their first win of the tournament after a draw on opening day, while their Brazilian opponents look to build on a strong start and strengthen their chances of advancing.

In the same group, FC Porto will take on Inter Miami in a highly anticipated encounter between two squads considered evenly matched on paper, with crucial points at stake in the race for the round of 16.

Over in Group B, Atlético de Madrid will be looking to bounce back against the Seattle Sounders after their opening defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. The American club, meanwhile, hopes to spring a surprise and keep their qualification hopes alive.

The day wraps up late at night with a fiercely contested battle between Paris Saint-Germain and Botafogo. Both teams won their opening matches and will face off for the top spot in the group and an early ticket to the knockout stage.

Thursday, June 19 schedule (GMT time)

• Palmeiras vs Al Ahly – 16:00
  
• Inter Miami vs FC Porto – 19:00
  
• Seattle Sounders vs Atlético de Madrid – 22:00
  
• Paris Saint-Germain vs Botafogo – 01:00 (late Thursday to Friday)
  

TV broadcast

The DAZN platform provides live and free coverage of all the tournament’s matches. Games are available online in high definition and with commentary in multiple languages, allowing football fans from around the globe to follow the event in the best possible conditions.

Read also: Club World Cup 2025: Date, time, and channels for Al Ahly vs Palmeiras

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