Fans criticise FIFA after empty seats at Club World Cup: ‘Embarrassing look for football’

Fans criticise FIFA after empty seats at Club World Cup: ‘Embarrassing look for football’

The swathes of empty seats during the FIFA Club World Cup match between Chelsea and Los Angeles FC have been criticised by fans, who blamed the governing body for ‘screwing up’ the tournament.

Chelsea defeated LAFC in the Club World Cup in front of a stadium with plenty of empty seats. Image: Reuters