The musical act at halftime of Chelsea vs Paris Saint-Germain will be performed far away from the field of play

Because of the weather for several games, Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca and midfielder Enzo Fernandez have criticized the U.S. as host for the FIFA Club World Cup. With the world's biggest sporting event coming to North America in a year,

FIFA president Gianni Infantino triumphantly declared the Club World Cup to be "the most successful club competition in the world" Saturday ahead of this weekend's final between Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea.

FIFA's president defended his public relationship with the American president, claiming the organization needs "full support of the government."

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The speed of the game is not the same,” Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández said. “Everything becomes very slow.”

Fifa president Gianni Infantino says the Club World Cup is "already the most successful club competition in the world", despite widespread criticism of the tournament.