Overview
- Organizers confirmed on July 26 that the single-match Campeones Cup will be played on Wednesday, September 16 at Inter Miami’s new NU Stadium in Miami.
- Inter Miami qualified as the MLS Cup 2025 champion and Cruz Azul earned its spot by winning the Campeón de Campeones after defeating Toluca.
- Competition rules grant hosting to the MLS champion, which is why the match will take place at NU Stadium, the recently opened venue inside Miami Freedom Park with about 26,700 seats.
- Broadcasters reported Apple TV will carry the game worldwide and organizers said they will announce general ticket sale timing and pricing at a later date.
- The match gives Lionel Messi and Inter Miami a chance to add a new club trophy while Cruz Azul makes its second Campeones Cup appearance after losing the 2021 final, a matchup likely to drive strong local demand and global viewership.