FIFA president Gianni Infantino triumphantly declared the Club World Cup to be "the most successful club competition in the world" Saturday ahead of this weekend's final between Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea.

Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber believes the FIFA Club World Cup this summer has been an “absolute terrific success.”

Germain, the stakes are historic—not only do they have the chance to seal an unprecedented international quadruple, but also to bring home one of the largest financial prizes in soccer history. A defining summer in global soccer is drawing to a close with a monumental clash set for the FIFA Club World Cup final in the United States.

Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain meet at MetLife Stadium on Wednesday with a place in the FIFA Club World Cup final at stake.

Paris Saint-Germain are through to the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals defeating Bayern Munich in a game that had all the emotions on offer.