With the Club World Cup starting this weekend, BBC Sport looks at how seriously the expanded tournament is being taken.

FIFA’s revamped expanded Club World Cup kicks off on Saturday and most fans’ eyes will be firmly fixed on the plethora of soccer superstars competing for up to $125 million, but look closer and you’ll see a team of amateurs on the pitch too.

The FIFA World Cup games are still a year away, but there's a name game already underway between two North Texas cities with a lot on the line. If you want to get Arlington's mayor really riled up, just call AT&T Stadium "Dallas Stadium.

The base camps will be a natural attraction for fans who want to be close to the teams competing in the World Cup.

A party attended by Miami-Dade County's mayor and FIFA officials abruptly ended after a border agent joined a Coast Guard inspection of the party boat.

The inaugural expanded Fifa Club World Cup gets under way on Sunday, with Manchester City's tournament starting on Wednesday, 18 June against Wydad Casablanca (17:00 BST). The Blues' 27-man squad was confirmed on Tuesday and they are now preparing to travel out to the United States.

The FIFA Club World Cup, which kicks off Monday in Philadelphia, is being met with dampened enthusiasm nationwide as the Trump administration's immigration crackdown raises fears among fans. The big picture: The first-of-its-kind tourney spotlighting top professional teams across the globe serves as a precursor for when the U.