After more than a year of uncertainty and criticism, the Club World Cup kicked off in Miami on Saturday and soccer may never be the same.

Lionel Messi drew vast crowds and showed flashes of his brilliance when his Inter Miami side were held to a goalless draw by African giants Al-Ahly as the revamped Club World Cup got off to a festive start on Saturday.

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FIFA legends Marcelo, Kaká, Pepe, and Alessandro Del Piero showed up to celebrate the one year countdown to the 2026 World Cup.

A party attended by Miami-Dade County's mayor and FIFA officials abruptly ended after a border agent joined a Coast Guard inspection of the party boat.

ICE and the U.S. Border Patrol are expected to be working alongside local law enforcement Saturday in Miami to double as security for the opener. It is unclear whether they will be at the Linc.

FOX Sports' one-year countdown to the 2026 World Cup party featured Shaboozey and the largest drone show in Miami history.

"CBP will be suited and booted," the organization wrote June 4 on X, "ready to provide security for the first round of games."From NFL plays to college sports scores, all the top sports news you need to know every day.