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The FIFA Club World Cup Is a Commercial Hit, but Players and Coaches Slam Conditions and Planning

Many players and coaches at the Club World Cup are complaining about extreme heat, poor pitch conditions, and the increasingly congested match calendar — urging FIFA to prioritize player welfare and improve the experience for both athletes and fans.

Latin Times

‘No. 1 Sport’—FIFA's Infantino Bullish on MLS, Promotion-Relegation and U.S. Soccer

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is excited by the prospects of soccer in the United States.

Sports Illustrated

Fifa faces quandary over Iran at 2026 World Cup due to conflict with co-hosts US

Trump’s military action raised questions for football body as Gianni Infantino and council are to decide if Iran can play in Mexico

The Guardian - UK

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Fifa’s embrace of cult of celebrity reveals a fundamental tension at heart of game

The individual walk-ons at Club World Cup underline Fifa’s failure to understand that football is a team sport – just ask PSG

The Guardian - UK

Club World Cup crowds have wildly fluctuated, from swathes of empty seats to 'hostile' atmospheres

The opening week for the monthlong Club World Cup has seen some wildly fluctuating attendances across the United States

The Independent UK

America is showing us football in its final dictator form – we can’t afford to look away

It has been an ominous week for the sport in the US but talk of a boycott of next year’s World Cup misses the point

The Guardian - UK

‘Caught By Surprise’—Why Were USMNT, Juventus Stars with Trump at the White House?

Timothy Weah called his visit with President Donald Trump "a bit weird"

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Is PSG vs Botafogo on TV? How to watch Club World Cup games for free

European champions PSG will face Copa Libertadores holders Botafogo in one of the biggest games of the tournament so far

The Independent UK

Why You Should Care About the Club World Cup (If Your Team or Rival Is In It)

Plus: a players union failure, immigration for the World Cup, and Welcome to Wrexham.

Reason

Empty stadiums, mismatched teams: Key talking points at FIFA Club World Cup

FIFA claimed the Club World Cup would change football ‘for the better’, but the event has had an underwhelming start.

Al Jazeera

Is Manchester City v Wydad on TV? How to watch Club World Cup game for free

Manchester City start their Fifa Club World Cup campaign against Moroccan Wydad AC

The Independent UK

Chelsea vs LAFC live: Result and reaction as Neto stars in Club World Cup win

Chelsea 2-0 LAFC: Goals from Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez secured victory in Atlanta

The Independent UK

Authoritarian-friendly Fifa fest shows why next year’s World Cup must be boycotted

The Club World Cup is being staged across the US as citizens from 12 countries are banned and masked agents demand people’s papers based on the color of their skin

The Guardian - US

Messi drink launch affirms Spanish as new lingua franca at Club World Cup

Argentina superstar stole the limelight again at a tournament where South America is saying ‘no mas’ to European hegemony

The Guardian - UK

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Champions League victors PSG set to strut their stuff at Club World Cup

Just two weeks after obliterating Inter Milan in Munich to claim the 2025 Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain start their quest on Sunday night for a fifth trophy of the season at the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States.

Fortune

At FIFA’s Club World Cup, the real prize is America’s attention

As the United States prepares to host the revamped 32-team FIFA Club World Cup, executives from Europe's top teams see an opportunity to definitively break into the soccer world's lone holdout.

Evening Standard

Money talks as players suffer at the Club World Cup

There’s no shortage of star appeal, but what good can come of a tournament that will take players to the brink?

The Guardian - UK

Raids and fear cast a large shadow over Club World Cup’s big launch

Football’s governing body cannot avoid the dark political backdrop to its tournament opening as Trump’s authorities flex their muscles

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The Independent UK

Can Lionel Messi and Inter Miami really spring a surprise at the Club World Cup?

The Club World Cup will take Inter Miami from start-up to the global stage

FourFourTwo

FourFourTwo's guide to the Club World Cup

A new 32-team Club World Cup this weekend kicks off when Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami take on Al Ahly of Egypt. After a great deal of scepticism, can it establish itself as one of football’s most prestigious events?

The Guardian - UK

Borrowed culture and a plasticine burger – welcome to the Club World Cup and almost-football

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami play in Saturday’s opening game but people still look blank when asked about Fifa’s $1bn tournament

The Guardian - UK

‘Suited and booted’? Club World Cup lands in a furnace of political tension

In today’s Football Daily: Gianni Infantino’s fever dream is finally upon us

The Independent UK

Flamengo or Fluminense? I asked a Brazil World Cup winner who can shock Europe’s elite

Exclusive: No country will take more teams to the expanded Club World Cup than Brazil and Kleberson, a 2002 winner with the Selecao, believes Flamengo can go far at the tournament

The Independent UK

Gianni Infantino arrives at his moment but football’s response is coming

IN FOCUS: As the ‘King of Soccer’ launches his Club World Cup alongside Donald Trump, opponents to the Fifa president are wondering whether he has pushed his power too far, writes Miguel Delaney

Al Jazeera

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Teams, full schedule, prize money, how to stream

From the new-look format to the qualification criteria and venues, Al Jazeera gives a lowdown on the tournament.

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