Among the stars competing in the FIFA Club World Cup are Lionel Messi, Harry Kane, Ousmane Dembélé, Weston McKennie and Denzel Dumfries, all of whom are expected to star for their countries at the 2026 World Cup.

The first iteration of the expanded FIFA Club World Cup had many in the soccer world wondering what interest in the product would be like. So far, it’s safe to say it has been mixed results. The competition itself drew lukewarm interest in the form of ticket sales,