Logistical Challenges and Excitement Ahead of Major Football Tournaments

Join ESPN’s network of reporters for a bumper Club World Cup preview, covering everything from the teams and players to watch, to how the U.S. itself is gearing up for the new-look tournament.

Joining James Olley, Rob Dawson and Mark Ogden are joined by Lizzy Becherano to discuss the hopes of the MLS trio involved in the competition and how the U.S. is gearing up for the World Cup in 2026. Tim Vickery reveals the players and teams to watch from South America, and Alex Kirkland discusses how Real Madrid will look under Xabi Alonso for the first time.

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