Bayern Munich start their FIFA Club World Cup campaign in the United States this weekend in a tie against Auckland City in Cincinnati, Ohio. Bayern’s international players have only just linked up with the rest of the squad in the states after returning from their respective duties for friendlies,

Here's all you need to know about the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 matchday 1 fixture of Group C between Bayern Munich and Auckland City - live streaming details, time, date, venue, and more

On any normal Monday morning, Auckland City defender and vice-captain Adam Mitchell is planning his week in the property market. The 29-year-old is a real estate agent with Harcourts, working alongside his father in the industry.

After winning the Champions League in both 2013 and 2020, Bayern Munich subsequently claimed the Club World Cup. Five years later, Bayern will join a host of 31 other clubs that descend upon North America to participate in FIFA’s cash grab tournament.

Players slammed the pitch conditions in the U.S. for the Copa América. FIFA is making sure the Club World Cup and 2026 World Cup are different.