Trump's election might help FIFA sidestep bureaucratic delays in planning the 2026 World Cup in the U.S., but his restrictive immigration policies raise concerns about accessibility for fans and participants.
FIFA had not previously announced how the final North and Central American spot in the 2025 Club World Cup would be awarded.
Five of the stadiums announced by FIFA on Saturday will also host games at the 2026 World Cup.
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.
