The summer of soccer will take a new look this year with the FIFA Club World Cup, which comes to the U.S. for the first edition of the expanded competition that will see 32 teams from around the world compete for a share of the $1 billion prize purse.

New head coach Xabi Alonso has provided few surprises but many academy players in his squad for the tournament.

Trent Alexander-Arnold continues to win more fans following his unveiling as a new Real Madrid player.The England international joined Xabi Alonso’s side in time for the flight to the FIFA Club

Franco Mastantuono showed to be one of the best players in the world and he's now set to join Real Madrid after the Club World Cup. The head coach, Marcelo Gallardo, has the experience needed to bring the Argentinian side to success, and thanks to a talented team he can hope to make his way in the tournament.

The Club World Cup is an annual tournament hosted by FIFA that pits some of the world's best soccer teams against each other in a competition similar to the World Cup. The 2025 format is brand new and expanded, so it's not yet clear if there will be gaps for future tournaments.

Real Madrid have decided to pay tribute to club legend Luka Modric by launching a limited-edition shirt celebrating the Croatian midfielder, who is set to leave the club after the ongoing FIFA Club