More than 1,000 fans showed up on the waterfront to set a Guinness record for most people receiving a soccer lesson prior to the Sounders-Botafogo match.

Despite almost 50,000 empty seats in the Atlanta stadium, Chelsea defeated Los Angeles FC 2-0 on Monday to start their The post FIFACWC: Chelsea Off To Perfect Start With Victory Against LAFC first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

The summer of soccer will take a new look this year with the FIFA Club World Cup, which comes to the U.S. for the first edition of the expanded competition that will see 32 teams from around the world compete for a share of the $1 billion prize purse.

While tension is high regarding Club World Cup pay-outs, the Sounders are set to host games against elite competition. How will they stack up in their three matches?