​Nashville is set to make soccer history as it hosts three thrilling group-stage matches of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 at GEODIS Park from June 20 to 26. The event marks a major milestone for the city, as it welcomes international powerhouses like Club León (Mexico), Espérance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia), Boca Juniors (Argentina), Auckland City FC (New Zealand), Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia), and CF Pachuca (Mexico).

The 32-team tournament will unfold across 12 U.S. cities from June 15 to July 13. Nashville’s contribution includes matchups featuring star-studded rosters, including former Nashville SC player Jhonder Cádiz now playing for Club León.

The match schedule at GEODIS Park is as follows:​

  • June 20, 2025, at 5 p.m. CT: Club León (Mexico) vs. Espérance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia) ​
  • June 24, 2025, at 2 p.m. CT: Auckland City FC (New Zealand) vs. CA Boca Juniors (Argentina) ​
  • June 26, 2025, at 8 p.m. CT: Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia) vs. CF Pachuca (Mexico) ​

As the largest soccer-specific stadium in the U.S., GEODIS Park will provide an electric atmosphere for fans. For those unable to snag tickets, local fan-favorite spots like Teddy's Tavern and Fogg Street Lawn Club promise unforgettable watch parties.

This summer, Nashville won’t just be the capital of country music—it’ll be the epicenter of world soccer.

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Sources: FIFA.com, NashvilleSC.com, SB Nation, TalkSport

Wendy Huffman is the Editor of the WBN News Nashville Edition & Founder & Owner of The Brilliant Edge Agency, delivering premier executive search and staffing solutions to help businesses secure top talent using the DREAM™ process. She is also the founder and CEO of the international nonprofit Letsmakethedifference.org based in Nashville.

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