I spent the day with Man City fans in Orlando at Club World Cup - what I saw and heard was clear

It's close to 5pm on Monday afternoon in Orlando and the sun is still baking the ground outside of Murphy's Pub Orlando - just a stone throw away from all of the city's main tourist attractions and theme park.

Having spent little under 14 hours in the city of Orlando, most of those asleep given the time of my arrival flight, you'd have little to no idea that the Club World Cup was even on, such is the size of the city itself and the various other tourist attractions drawing in the crowds. It wasn't until I actually pulled up to the pub that I saw any football fans at all.

The hole in the walll pub is easily missable from the main road, but it's where Orlando Cityzens - the city's Manchester City supporters group - call home after the covid pandemic. I stepped out of my Uber and was greeted by the unmistakeable sky blue shirts.

Some were topping up their tans, while others made the most of the Bud Light on offer. I was right where I needed to be. As I stepped inside to take cover from the 30 degree humid heat outside, Oasis 'Don't look back in anger' faded out and heads turned to the door.

A quick look at the food menu while getting my barings before tucking into a Chicken Ranch burger and soft drink before working the room. The humidity outside meant there was no way I was indulging in a nice cold one.

After taking in my surroundings, it was time to get to work. The walls of the pub were adorned with numerous Man City flags, while the travelling Citizens had set up their 'Fresh air, not armchair' and Prestwich flags across the street on the fence of a the crazy golf establishment opposite.

Inside, fans watched on as Inter Milan were dumped out of the competition by Brazilian side Fluminense. There was a cheer that went