The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup draw took place and Boca Juniors are drawn in Group C, River Plate in Groupe E and Lionel Messi with Inter Miami in Group A.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will take part in the FIFA Club World Cup for the first time, having been drawn with Palmeiras of Brazil, FC Porto of Portugal and Al Ahly of Egypt. Boca Juniors are in Group C with Bayern Munich of Germany, Auckland City of Australia and Benfica of Portugal.
River Plate are in Group E with Urawa Red DIamonds of Japan, MOnterrey of Mexico and Inter of Italy. For River Plate, current coach Marcelo Gallardo will be up against former River Plate coach Martín Demichelis of Monterrey.
Held in the United States, the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will take place between June 15 and July 13 in 11 host cities.