The draw is scheduled for Thursday afternoon, marking the first step toward what promises to be a thrilling competition. Among the participating teams, English giants Manchester City and Chelsea stand out, joined by European powerhouses Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

Below is the confirmed seeding for the draw, with teams allocated into four pots:

2025 Club World Cup Draw Pots

Pot 1

• Manchester City (ENG)
• Real Madrid (ESP)
• Bayern Munich (GER)
• PSG (FRA)
• Flamengo (BRA)
• Palmeiras (BRA)
• River Plate (ARG)
• Fluminense (BRA)

Pot 2

• Chelsea (ENG)
• Dortmund (GER)
• Inter Milan (ITA)
• FC Porto (POR)
• Atletico Madrid (ESP)
• Benfica (POR)
• Juventus (ITA)
• Salzburg (AUT)

Pot 3

• Al Hilal (KSA)
• Ulsan Hyundai (KOR)
• Al Ahly (EGY)
• Wydad Casablanca (MAR)
• Monterrey (MEX)
• Leon (MEX)
• Boca Juniors (ARG)
• Botafogo (BRA)

Pot 4

• Urawa Red Diamonds (JPN)
• Al Ain (UAE)
• Esperance de Tunis (TUN)
• Mamelodi Sundowns (RSA)
• Pachuca (MEX)
• Seattle Sounders (USA)
• Auckland City (NZL)
• Inter Miami (USA)

This expanded format introduces new opportunities for clubs worldwide to compete on the grand stage, with fans eagerly awaiting matchups between some of the world's top teams.

Stay tuned for updates as the tournament draw unfolds and the path to the 2025 Club World Cup trophy takes shape!

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