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

Unsurprisingly given their domination of the UEFA Champions League in the 21st century, Real Madrid are record five-time winners of the FIFA Club World Cup. However, such an impressive history in the competition will matter little heading into this summer’s reformatted and expanded iteration of the tournament,

To preview the tournament, The Post caught up with Cobi Jones, a legend of the U.S. men’s national team who knows a thing or two about big soccer games on American soil. Jones, 54, made 164 appearances for the USMNT, including all four matches at the iconic 1994 World Cup hosted in the States.

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Inter Milan Vice-President Javier Zanetti says the FIFA Club World Cup is a “great opportunity.”Speaking to D Sports, via FCInter1908, the Nerazzurri Vice-President also praised new Nerazzurri

Mastantuono, 17, is with River in the United States for the Club World Cup, and will join Madrid in August. ESPN previously reported that Madrid were close to completing a deal for the teenage playmaker,

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.