2025 Coachella Valley Invitational to Feature 20 Teams

The 2025 Coachella Valley Invitational (CVI) will feature the largest integration of major men's and women's professional sports leagues in North America, with six NWSL clubs and fourteen MLS clubs participating in preseason matches from February 1 to February 22 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. Teams like Seattle Reign FC, Charlotte FC, Sporting Kansas City, and Chicago Fire FC are set to play multiple exhibition matches, providing an opportunity for competitive preparation ahead of their respective seasons. Tickets for the matches will go on sale on December 18, offering fans a chance to watch top-tier soccer in an intimate setting. AEG, the event organizer, highlights the CVI as a unique showcase for both sports and fan engagement, enhancing the visibility of soccer in a premier destination. This year's tournament promises unprecedented access to popular players and teams, making it a significant event in the soccer calendar. The event reflects a growing trend of collaboration between men's and women's leagues in professional sports.