Fifa are set to announce staging agreements with eight stadiums for the Club World Cup in the strongest indication yet that the controversial new tournament will take place as planned next summer. The Guardian has learned that Pasadena, Seattle, Atlanta, Orlando, Miami, Philadelphia and two stadiums in New Jersey have been selected as hosts by Fifa, who are in the final stages of completing contract negotiations with the venues. Fifa have been beset by rumors that the 32-team Club World Cup may have to be postponed, as they have yet to confirm any venues, sponsorship deals, prize money or the sale of TV rights nine months before it is due to start.
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