FIFA, Club World Cup
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The international soccer tournament kicks off in Florida. Non-American citizens attending have been told to carry proof of their legal status.
An immigration crackdown is under way in the United States at a time when international tourists are arriving into the country for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. The tournament, taking place in 11 American cities including at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, kicks off on June 14.
The FIFA Club World Cup kicks off Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium, with InterMiami playing a team from Egypt. The Department of Homeland Security announced that ICE and CBP personnel would be at the game providing security.
Only time will tell the impact this Club World Cup will have on players. Has welfare been looked at? Possibly not. These players have played a lot of games and will now be going from one season straight into international fixtures and then straight into competitive football again.