IMG & DAZN: Free Global Broadcast Partnership
- IMG and DAZN are joining forces to transform the fan experience for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.
- The expanded FIFA Club World Cup 2025, which kicks off in the United States, marks a new era for international club football.
- IMG will establish DAZN’s global English production hub at its Stockley Park facilities in the UK.
IMG and DAZN are revolutionizing how fans experience the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.This dynamic partnership ensures all 63 matches are available free globally on DAZN, with IMG spearheading the UK and global English-language programming. This collaboration is set to make the FIFA Club World Cup the most accessible in history.Expect extensive coverage, including pre- and post-game shows, in-depth analysis, and expert commentary. IMG also manages editing, graphics, and studio shows, delivering a thorough, high-quality viewing experience. For fans on the go, the tournament will also be available via Sport 24 on airlines and cruise ships. This strategic alliance signifies a monumental shift in global sports broadcasting. For more insights like this, visit News Directory 3. discover what’s next in this exciting evolution.
IMG and DAZN Team Up for FIFA club World Cup 2025 Broadcast
Updated June 14, 2025
IMG and DAZN are joining forces to transform the fan experience for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. The partnership will see IMG take the lead in producing UK and global English-language programming for the tournament. All 63 matches will be available to a worldwide audience, free on DAZN.
The expanded FIFA Club World Cup 2025, which kicks off in the United States, marks a new era for international club football. Thirty-two elite teams will compete for the title. DAZN aims to make the event the most accessible in history through its collaboration wiht IMG.
IMG will establish DAZN’s global English production hub at its Stockley Park facilities in the UK. The hub will deliver over 1,000 hours of programming to football enthusiasts globally. IMG’s comprehensive role includes live pre- and post-game shows,in-depth analysis,and expert commentary from its virtual studio. A daily post-game show, “The Press,” will recap key moments and social media reactions.
IMG will also manage DAZN’s central editing and graphics processes. This ensures the delivery of interviews, press conferences, feature stories, and highlight packages to DAZN’s core markets, publishing partners, sublicensees, and participating football clubs.
IMG has also secured a sublicensing deal with DAZN to broadcast live coverage of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 on its Sport 24 channels. This ensures that football fans traveling on airlines and cruise ships will have access to the tournament.
“The fan is at the center of everything DAZN does and with a tournament as global as the FIFA Club World Cup,and with our ambition to make it the largest,most accessible competition ever,we wanted to collaborate with partners who matched our values and ambitions,” said Pete Oliver,CEO of Growth Markets at DAZN. “Working with IMG to produce our UK and ROW feed at a facility as cutting-edge as Stockley Park, will allow us to deliver the best product to fans around the world.”
“The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is the biggest stage in international club football this summer and we’re excited to help DAZN bring the tournament to fans’ screens all over the world,” added James Clement,SVP,Tech and Operations,Studios,IMG. “Our state-of-the-art facilities and technical expertise allow DAZN and its international broadcast partners to seamlessly deliver quality programming and elevate the viewer experience as their favorite teams battle it out for the title.”
What’s next
The collaboration between IMG and DAZN aims to set a new standard for global football broadcasting, promising unparalleled access and immersive coverage for fans worldwide. The FIFA Club world Cup 2025 is poised to be a landmark event in sports broadcasting history, thanks to this partnership.