{"id":279060,"date":"2024-04-23T06:14:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T13:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=330812"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:39:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:39:31","slug":"we-will-watch-the-fifa-club-world-cup-2025-on-apple-tv-its-not-a-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/we-will-watch-the-fifa-club-world-cup-2025-on-apple-tv-its-not-a-joke\/","title":{"rendered":"We will watch the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 on Apple TV+, it&#8217;s not a joke."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The world is changing so fast that the next big revolution is going to touch a business that has been immovable for decades: <strong>the business of football and its television broadcast.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/final-season-3-ted-lasso-keys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"And Apple TV+ could stream the next big football event.\">And Apple TV+ could stream the next big football event<\/a>&#8230; and we&#8217;re not talking about Ted Lasso.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"AppleTV+\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/8f7cb2d7-74e2-4492-af0c-06a1761742a1\/457874704\/apple-tv-plus-2019-03-28_12-07-17.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">AppleTV+<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-tv-plus.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-tv-plus.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to a report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/04\/22\/business\/fifa-apple-tv-deal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"The New York Times\">The New York Times<\/a>, <strong>Apple is close to reaching an agreement with FIFA<\/strong> &#8211; the governing body of world sports &#8211; <strong>to obtain the global rights for an expanded version of the Club World Cup that will be held in the United States in 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Times states that <strong>the agreement could amount to over 1 billion dollars<\/strong> and that the official announcement could take place at some point this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FIFA is close to an agreement with Apple that would give the tech company worldwide television rights for a major new tournament, a monthlong, World Cup-style competition for top teams that will be played for the first time in the U.S. next summer. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/t8tQVL9nps\">https:\/\/t.co\/t8tQVL9nps<\/a><\/p>&mdash; DealBook (@dealbook) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dealbook\/status\/1782453327193649234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 22, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A very ambitious tournament that Apple wants to have in its expanding service<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the agreement is reached, it would mark Apple&#8217;s second major partnership with this sport. <strong>In 2022, the company signed a 10-year agreement for the broadcasting rights of Major League Soccer<\/strong>, which received a significant boost a year later with Lionel Messi&#8217;s arrival in Miami.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the agreement with FIFA would be more remarkable, as <strong>the tournament will feature some of the biggest professional teams in the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last year, FIFA detailed the expanded tournament, which will take place over a month, between June and July, and will include 32 teams from Africa, Asia, South America, Oceania, North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. <strong>Some of the currently qualified clubs are Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, and Manchester City.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"AppleTV+\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/8f7cb2d7-74e2-4492-af0c-06a1761742a1\/457874704\/apple-tv-plus-2019-03-28_12-07-17.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">AppleTV+<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-tv-plus.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/apple-tv-plus.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The news comes at a time when the sports broadcasting industry is booming: ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery have joined forces to create a new service, Peacock, and Amazon broadcasts NFL games, and even <strong>Netflix has entered the live sports broadcasting<\/strong> with a boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apple, on the other hand, also launched a dedicated sports application earlier this year <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/apple-wants-to-add-the-nba-to-its-catalogue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"and wants to get the NBA.\">and wants to get the NBA.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times reports that Apple is close to reaching an agreement with FIFA for the rights to the Club World Cup in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9265,"featured_media":279062,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[1015],"tags":[6519],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-279060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-apple-tv-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313623,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279060\/revisions\/313623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279060"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=279060"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=279060"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=279060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}