Trump addresses Club World Cup draw through prerecorded video

President-elect Donald Trump speaks to the audience during the draw for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournament, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Miami.

President-elect Donald Trump speaks to the audience during the draw for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournament, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)


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MIAMI — The audience at the FIFA Club World Cup draw in Miami heard a prerecorded message from Donald Trump in which he said soccer is going "through the roof." Trump's daughter, Ivanka, and her family were in the audience at the event to draw groups for the expanded 32-team tournament that will be played in the United States next year. The top clubs from across the globe are set to participate in the event. The teams will include Spain's Real Madrid, England's Manchester City, and Lionel Messi's Major League Soccer club Inter Miami.

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