European teams make up most of the field with 12 teams, while South America will have six participants.

“This tournament will be the start of something historic that will change our sport for the better,” he said this week as part of an exhausting schedule of public engagements to drum up interest in t...

Our appearance at that competition, as well as the UEFA Super Cup earlier that year and this summer’s Club World Cup, all came from the UEFA Champions League success in Istanbul.