FIFA's new Club World Cup has started and you can watch all matches free of charge on the streaming service Dazn. The matches are available in HDR, but that comes at a cost.
With the Club World Cup, FIFA aims to create a counterpart to the national team World Cup.
The new format includes 32 club teams, such as Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Inter, Juventus, Manchester City, PSG, and Real Madrid from Europe plus a handful of teams from other regions.
The tournament runs from June 15 to July 13. It all takes place in the United States across 12 stadiums.
Watch all matches for free
In December 2024, it was confirmed that the streaming service Dazn had secured exclusive rights worldwide. While you may not have heard of Dazn, it has over 300 million viewers worldwide, the company claims.
To watch the Club World Cup for free, you simply need to create a user profile on Dazn's website here.
The Dazn app is available on Apple TV, Google TV, FireTV, Vidaa, PS5, Xbox, iPhone/iPad, Android and newer Smart TVs from multiple brands. Google Cast (Chromecast) is also supported.
HDR and surround sound
Dazn began streaming sports in HDR (High Dynamic Range) in February this year, with an expanded range of brightness and color. For the first time, HDR makes it possible to show true grass-green on TVs.
Dazn says that the FIFA Club World Cup is also available in HDR and 5.1 surround sound. However, it Premium package which also includes access to Dazn's other sports rights. The matches are not streamed in 4K resolution.
HDR from Dazn is supported on the following devices:
- Samsung TVs with Tizen OS 3.0 or higher
- LG TVs with webOS 5.0 or higher
- Hisense Vidaa TVs with U4 or higher
- Philips Saphi / Whale OS 2.0 or higher
- Panasonic models after 2017 with SDKv3 or higher
- Vestel Foxxum TVs
- Sony Bravia 4K and 8K TVs with Android 9.0 or newer
- Vizio Smart Cast devices
- Fire TV sticks
- iPhones newer than iPhone X
- Certain iPad models
The following teams are participating in the Club World Cup
| Africa: Al Ahly FC (EGY), Espérance Sportive de Tunis (TUN), Mamelodi Sundowns FC (RSA), Wydad AC (MAR)
Asia: Al Ain FC (UAE), Al Hilal (KSA), Ulsan HD (KOR), Urawa Red Diamonds (JPN)
Europe: Atlético de Madrid (ESP), FC Bayern Munich (GER), SL Benfica (POR), Borussia Dortmund (GER), Chelsea FC (ENG), FC Internazionale Milano (ITA), Juventus FC (ITA), Manchester City (ENG), Paris Saint-Germain (FRA), FC Porto (POR), Real Madrid CF (ESP), FC Salzburg (AUT)
Americas and Caribbean: CF Monterrey (MEX), CF Pachuca (MEX), Club León (MEX), Inter Miami CF (USA), Seattle Sounders FC (USA)
Oceania: Auckland City FC (NZL)
South America: CA Boca Juniors (ARG), Botafogo (BRA), CR Flamengo (BRA), Fluminense FC (BRA), SE Palmeiras (BRA), CA River Plate (ARG) |
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