There are underdogs in every sport — especially in soccer — and Inter Miami will be one of them in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it regularly provides security at big sporting events in response to questions about the agency’s presence at the FIFA Club World Cup amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.

Preparations are underway for a major soccer event starting this weekend in South Florida.

FIFA’s newly expanded Club World Cup kicks off in Miami on June 14, featuring some of soccer’s biggest stars like Lionel Messi and greatest teams like Real Madrid.

The stakes are extraordinary when Los Angeles FC hosts Club América this weekend.

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will open the Club World Cup against Egyptian club Al Ahly, with Palmeiras and Porto also part of that group for the tournament that will take place in the U.S. next year.

The United States will host the Club World Cup in 2025.

Mohamed Afsha has scored on a deflected shot in the 88th minute and sent Al Ahly into the Club World Cup semifinals after beating the Seattle Sounders 1-0.

European champion Real Madrid could face Seattle Sounders at the next edition of the FIFA Club World Cup in Morocco in February.

Shkodran Mustafi of Germany lifts the FIFA Confederations Cup trophy after the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 Final between Chile and Germany at Saint Petersburg Stadium on July 2, 2017, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (CNN) - Some of the world's biggest soccer clubs will travel to China in 2021 after the country was announced as host of the first expanded edition of the Club World Cup. "It is a historic decision for football," FIFA President Gianni Infantino said, speaking at a FIFA council meeting in Shanghai. It is the first real and true Club World Cup where the best clubs will compete. "China being chosen to host the FIFA Club World Cup in 2021 presents Beijing with yet another opportunity to try to 'sportswash' its tarnished international reputation.