FIFA is studying an additional match to determine the last member of Group D from the 2025 World Cup, a key that contains Flamengo, Chelsea and Tunis’s Sprid. This measure arises after the entity decided to exclude the León club in Mexico, due to the conflict of interests with Pachuca, who belongs to the same business group.
With the departure of León, Fifa América from Mexico and Los Angeles FC from the United States wants to play a failed match to determine who will get the remaining place in the competition. The Club America was chosen to be the best team of Concacaf in the FIFA Club classification, while LAFC was second in Concachampions 2023, León won accurately.
However, the final decision regarding the new key member Flemish It may take some time. The case will be analyzed by the Sports Arbitration Court (CAS), which was identified on April 23. Depending on the trial, the winner of the confrontation may not be confirmed between Club America and LAFC in the tournament.
See FIFA statement
“FIFA can confirm that it is considering a match between LAFC and Club America for the right to participate in the FIFA 2025 World Cup, to replace Lyon after the FIFA Appeals Committee’s decision.
LAFC will participate in the position of Léon runner -up in the CONCACAF Champions League 2023, where Club Léon qualified. Club America will participate as the best team classified in the FIFA World Cup, where the classification is also determined.
The winner will qualify unless the legal procedures are decided otherwise.
More details will be provided in time. “
