FIFA renews its anthem during the Club World Cup: What is the song and who sings it?

FIFA turns the volume up at the Club World Cup with a brand-new anthem and a famous British voice as ambassador. A bold new era kicks off—one note at a time. Check what song it is and who sings it.

As the 2025 Club World Cup approaches, its official FIFA anthem emerges as a vibrant symbol of energy and unity. Designed specifically to ignite the tournament’s opening moments, the track promises to electrify fans.

Alongside the cup anthem’s debut, a celebrated global music ambassador—a British singer—has been announced, lending star power and a deep connection to soccer’s spirit. This collaboration sets the stage for a spectacular kickoff.

More than just an opening song, the FIFA kick-off anthem embodies the drive and ambition that spark the competition. Its inspiring melody will accompany the first steps, heralding the start of unforgettable moments on the world stage.

Robbie Williams and Laura Pausini team up for the FIFA anthem

Laura Pausini and Robbie Williams’ co-written song “Desire” played for the first time at the Hard Rock Stadium during the 2025 Club World Cup opening ceremony. This marks FIFA’s first-ever official anthem.

The song was produced by Karl Brazil and Owen Parker, with mixing by Richard Flack. It will accompany players as they enter the pitch at all FIFA-sanctioned events worldwide, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The lyrics and melody aim to capture the intensity, pride and unity that define soccer at its highest level. FIFA President Gianni Infantino described the anthem as “fantastic, incredible, emotional, and brilliant”.

Williams, appointed as FIFA’s Music Ambassador, expressed his excitement about merging music and soccer, stating that both bring people together through their universal languages of connection, emotion, spirit and community.

From: bolavip.com