With no broadcast deals, venues or sponsors secured, FIFA's efforts to launch its expanded Club World Cup are clouded by financial unknowns and lukewarm interest from top clubs.

The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, is among the venues selected to host games at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, with FIFA targeting an announcement on the full list of locations by the end of the month,

The inaugural revamped 32-team Club World Cup is scheduled to take place in the United States between June 15 and July 13, 2025

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FIFA new-look competition in 2025 will see 32 teams from around the world play matches across the space of a month in the US - though chief Gianni Infantino is said to be eager to drum up interest

European clubs are becoming increasingly concerned and frustrated with FIFA's planning for the inaugural 32-team Club World Cup next summer. As first reported by The Athletic, it is understood FIFA president Gianni Infantino is meeting with broadcasters on Friday.