FIFA’s Club World Cup – a vanity project or the future of football?

By Efny Johan

RAY Kinsella, a fictional character played by the iconic Kevin Costner in the movie Field of Dreams said, “If you build it, he will come”.

The line implies that “if you build something, people will come to use (and pay for) it”.

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