The international soccer tournament kicks off in Florida. Non-American citizens attending have been told to carry proof of their legal status.

"CBP will be suited and booted," the organization wrote June 4 on X, "ready to provide security for the first round of games."From NFL plays to college sports scores, all the top sports news you need to know every day.

FIFA has faced criticism for the 32-team tournament, which is set to be hosted every four years, with some players raising concerns about the relentless fixture schedule.

FIFAs revamped 32-team Club World Cup debuts in the US this week, bringing top international clubs and players to American stadiums. However, concerns over player workloads, sluggish ticket sales, and pricing controversies have raised questions about the tournaments reception and viability.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has described the Club World Cup as "historic", "a new era for club football", "transformative" and "inclusive". High ticket prices is the first big issue deterring fans from attending games and the most often heard complaint.

Soccer fans attending FIFA Club World Cup games at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens over the next month can expect security from ICE and CBP.

After more than a year of uncertainty and criticism, the Club World Cup kicked off in Miami on Saturday and soccer may never be the same. At least that’s what FIFA president Gianni Infantino

As protests over immigration enforcement raids intensify nationwide and demonstrations are planned in South Florida this weekend, Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz said she's working to reassure the public about safety and local law enforcement priorities ahead of Saturday's inaugural FIFA Club World Cup match at Hard Rock Stadium.

A series of social media posts by U.S. Customs and Border Protection have spooked fans ahead of Inter Miami’s match against Egypt’s Al Ahly at the Hard Rock Stadium as part of FIFA’s Club World Cup this Saturday.