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Five Things to Look Out for as Club World Cup Kicks Off
- The expanded FIFA Club World Cup with 32 teams from all six confederations kicked off Saturday across 12 U.S. venues, including Miami's Hard Rock Stadium.
- FIFA revamped the tournament to increase global appeal and prize money despite criticism from players' unions about an oversaturated calendar.
- The tournament features top teams like Manchester City, PSG, Inter Miami with Messi, and Atlético Madrid, with some clubs missing due to format rules.
- Players and clubs compete for a $1 billion prize pool with $70 million exceeding the Champions League final; the winner can earn up to $125 million.
- The Club World Cup runs until July 13 with the final at MetLife Stadium, serving as an operational test before the 2026 World Cup co-hosted by U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
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Why FIFA's revamped Club World Cup is off to a bumpy debut in the U.S.
The stage is set for 32 club teams — including some of the top ones around the world — to compete for the chance to emerge as the champion of a revamped tournament. It hasn't gone great so far.
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