Get ready for an exciting clash at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup as Los Angeles Football Club take on Espérance de Tunis on June 20, 2025. This will be Matchday 2 of the group stage, and both sides will be desperate for a win to keep their knockout hopes alive.
The game kicks off at 00:00 CEST for viewers in Italy, Germany, France, and Spain, while fans in the UK can tune in at 23:00 BST on Friday, June 20. Whether you’re staying up late or settling in after dinner, there’s no excuse to miss this global showdown.
Hosted at Fairgrounds Stadium in the USA, this encounter promises end-to-end action. With LAFC looking to bounce back from a narrow loss to Chelsea and Espérance aiming to build on their African Champions League success, the stakes couldn’t be higher.
Pre-match overview
Los Angeles FC began their Club World Cup with a hard-fought 2-0 defeat to Chelsea, creating plenty of chances but failing to convert. Despite the setback, LAFC showed resilience and will be eager to put points on the board against the Tunisian champions.
Espérance de Tunis arrive with confidence after winning the CAF Champions League, although they fell 2-0 to Flamengo in preparation for this tournament. Their solid defensive organization and quick counterattacks make them a dangerous opponent on the international stage.
Where to watch streaming and TV
If you’re planning to catch the action live, here are the official broadcasters and streaming services for Europe. Make sure you’ve got your subscriptions ready or download the relevant apps in advance to avoid last-minute hiccups.
With multiple platforms showing this match, fans across the continent can enjoy high-definition coverage, pre-match analysis, and expert commentary. Check your local listings for channel numbers and regional restrictions.
Italy: Sky Sport Football (TV) and NOW TV (streaming)
Germany: DAZN (streaming) and ZDF (highlights)
France: beIN Sports (TV) and myCanal (streaming)
Spain: Movistar+ (TV) and Movistar+ App (streaming)
UK: ITV1 (TV) and ITVX (streaming)
Forecast
Expect a lively encounter with both teams desperate to stake their claim in Group D. Los Angeles FC will look to dominate possession and press high, while Espérance de Tunis are likely to sit deeper and hit on the break.
Given LAFC’s attacking quality and home advantage, they appear slight favourites, but a tight contest could hinge on set-pieces and individual moments of brilliance. Fans should brace for a competitive showdown under the Fairgrounds Stadium lights.
