Club World Cup teams facing tax threat in new blow to expanded tournament

The Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, presents the Club World Cup trophy in Atlanta.Photograph: Miguel Martinez/APFifa is facing complex negotiations with the US authorities before the Club World Cup after failing to secure tax exemptions for the 32 competing clubs.The world governing body announced a huge prize fund for the tournament of $1bn (£754m) in March, including up to $125.8m for the winners, but without tax agreements clubs could be left with bills of tens of millions of dollars