Auckland City's amateur players — many of whom work as teachers, delivery drivers, and tradesmen — are effectively paying out of their own pockets for the privilege of competing at the Club World Cup. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/20/soccer/auckland-club-world-cup-price/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #aucklandcity#clubworldcup #adammitchell