Xabi Alonso leads Real Madrid in training for the first time since being named manager, as the team prepare for the Club World Cup.

In less than a week, the FIFA Club World Cup gets underway in the United States of America. Real Madrid, though, will play their first game of the group stage next week against Saudi Arabia’s

Real Madrid will have to make do without one of their summer signings as they attempt to win the Club World Cup.

Doja Cat, Tems and J Balvin will headline the first-ever FIFA Club World Cup Final Halftime Show, with the sports organization and Global Citizen announcing Monday (June 9) that the three musicians will take the stage for one of the most-watched sporting events on Earth.

American rapper Doja Cat, Colombian singer J Balvin and Nigerian singer Tems will headline the Club World Cup final halftime show at MetLife Stadium.

Three of music's biggest stars will take centre stage at the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup Final Half-time Show on 13 July at MetLife Stadium in New York. J Balvin, Doja Cat and Tems have been confirmed as the headline acts for the performance.

Major League Soccer made a proposal to the MLS Players Association that would increase performance-based bonuses in this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup, but the two sides don’t appear close to an agreement.

A week after the Seattle Sounders and the MLS Players Association (MLSPA) voiced their concerns regarding FIFA Club World Cup prize money, little progress has been made, with the two sides in negotiations regarding revisions to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

Major League Soccer and its players’ union remain at odds over compensation for the players with the three MLS teams taking part in the Club World Cup.