Sales for the FIFA Club World Cup, a series of precursor games ahead of next year’s North American World Cup, were already lackluster when, last week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection bragged online about how its agents would be “suited and booted and ready to provide security for the first round of games.

Atlético Madrid boss Diego Simeone fell to his knees on the Rose Bowl touchline, head in his hands, as striker Alexander Sørloth missed a golden opportunity -- alone at the far post, with Paris Saint...

With prizes worth one billion dollars on the line, teams like Al-Hilal have been looking to load up for this tournament, but only time will tell if things like bringing in Simone Inzaghi will be able...