FIFA Club World Cup is going to be a huge tournament, says O’Reilly | OneFootball

Nico O’Reilly says this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup will be huge and that Manchester City would love to be the first ever winners.

City are part of the inaugural edition of the expanded tournament in June and July this year in the United States.

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Pep Guardiola’s side qualified as winners of the 2023 UEFA Champions League and the competition will feature the other three winners of the European tournament over the past four years as well as the winners of the Champions League in Asia, Africa, North America and South America’s Copa Liberatadores.

The 32-team competition also includes the best ranked eligible teams from around the world meaning it will bring together the most successful clubs in recent years.

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O’Reilly, who has broken into Guardiola’s team in recent weeks with some brilliant individual performances, is excited about the tournament and says the squad are looking forward to it.

“It should be really good - it’s going to be a huge competition over in America and it will be a good experience,” the 20-year-old former Academy player said.

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“Anything trophy-wise we want to win. It’s just the way we are as a team. We definitely want to win it and we’ll try our best to win it.”

We will play Moroccan side Wydad AC in Philadelphia on 18 June, Abu Dhabi-based Al Ain in Atlanta on 22 June and Italian giants Juventus in Orlando on 26 June.

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The teams that finish in the top two progress to the Round of 16 and O’Reilly is expecting a tough test from all our Group G opponents.

“Every game will be tough because it’s the best teams from around the world,” he added.

“It will be a good experience and a good challenge, and I think it will go well. I can’t wait.”

How to follow the FIFA Club World Cup 2025

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If you are already a DAZN subscriber or Freemium member, then the competition is part of your current membership.

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You can then watch all the action on the DAZN App via smart TVs, smartphones, tablets, streaming devices, game consoles and web browsers.

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Every City match will be covered in full across mancity.com and our official app, with our usual offering of a Matchday Centre and Matchday Live followed by a match report, written and video reaction and highlights from the US.