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The curtain is set to close on the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup with Chelsea taking on Paris Saint-Germain in a mouthwatering final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, but even before the tournament ends Gianni Infantino has already hailed the month-long football celebration as "an incredible adventure."

With the quadrennial tournament set to begin on June 11 with the United States, Mexico and Canada all hosting together, the ticket application will officially begin on Sept. 10. FIFA announced the date on Tuesday, while adding that tickets would be released in phases due to the anticipated high volume of interest.

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández heads into Sunday’s Club World Cup final wary of the weather, along with Paris Saint-Germain. “Honestly, the heat is incredible,” Fernandez said Friday. “The other day I got a little dizzy during a play.