BVB plans with high voltage: club World Cup, farewell to Hummels and more!

BVB plans with high voltage: club World Cup, farewell to Hummels and more!

East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA - The football club Borussia Dortmund (BVB) is preparing for an eventful time. On June 2, 2025, the club starts with the training start in Dortmund. Players who are not involved in their national teams begin their preparations for an important tournament-the FIFA Club World Championship, which will take place in the United States from June 14 to July 13, 2025. This championship not only promises sporting challenges, but also a considerable premium of around 115 million euros for the tournament victory.

On June 13, 2025, BVB will break into the USA, where the Florida district will be opened. Training will take place on the Inter Miami site, while the first competitions are pending in one of the largest football events in the world. The first group game of BVB will take place on June 17, 2025 against Fluminense from Brazil in the Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

The schedule of the Club World Cup

The group games for Borussia Dortmund are set as follows:

• First group game: June 17, 2025 against Fluminense, 6:00 p.m. MESZ, Metlife Stadium, East Rutherford
• Second group game: June 21, 2025 against Mamelodi Sundowns, 6:00 p.m. CEST, TQL Stadium, Cincinnati
• Third group game: June 25, 2025 against Ulsan Hyundai, 9:00 p.m. CEST, TQL Stadium, Cincinnati

A total of 32 teams take part in the club World Cup for the first time, divided into eight groups. In addition to Borussia Dortmund, FC Bayern Munich Germany is also represented. All games of the event are broadcast live in Sat.1, in the livestream to joyn and on ran.de.

preparation and other dates

After the club World Cup, the next important dates are on the BVB program. A training camp in Saalfelden, Austria, takes place from 4 to 9 August 2025. The season opening in Signal Iduna Park is planned for August 10, 2025 and includes autographs, interviews and a friendly against Juventus Turin. In addition, Mats Hummels is said goodbye in a solemn framework because he has announced that he ends his career.

The DFB Cup starts the first round between August 15 and 18, 2025, with the opponent being drawn on June 15, 2025. The Bundesliga season finally begins on the weekend of August 22nd to 24th, 2025 and thus ensures an exciting start to the new season.

The coming weeks will be decisive for BVB, as one wants to fight for success in both international competitions and in the national league. The preparations are in full swing and the fans can be excited about an exciting time.