4 d. ago Chelsea’s Joao Pedro ready to start in Club World Cup semi after Rio beach break

Fellow forward Liam Delap is suspended for Tuesday’s last-four clash against Fluminense.

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1 week ago Man City star at Club World Cup may have unpopular transfer call made for him

Manchester City need to start trimming their squad and some players at the Club World Cup made fewer appearances than others

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1 week ago Man City out to continue fresh start at Club World Cup by reaching last eight

City won all three of their group games.

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2 w. ago How to watch Palmeiras vs Botafogo: TV channel and live stream for Club World Cup match today

The Club World Cup knockout rounds start here

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2 w. ago Juventus vs Man City LIVE: Rodri makes first start since September in Club World Cup clash

The victor of tonight’s clash could end up avoiding Real Madrid in the last 16

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2 w. ago Brazilian clubs are upending the global order at the Club World Cup

Flamengo, Botafogo, Palmeiras and Fluminense are not as rich as European clubs but they have heart and heritage“The graveyard of football is full of ‘favourites’,” warned Botafogo manager Renato Paiva in what has proven to be this summer’s coldest line in sweltering United States heat. Gritty draws achieved by Palmeiras against Porto and Fluminense against Borussia Dortmund at the Club World Cup were enough to start a conversation. But the underdog heroics of Brazil’s other two clubs have shaken up how we see club football across the world.For the first time since Corinthians shocked Chelsea in Yokohama in 2012, when some Brazilian fans sold their homes and vehicles to make the trip, the reigning Copa Libertadores champions have beaten the Champions League winners. Igor Jesus, who has been strongly linked to Nottingham Forest, scored the only goal of the game as Botafogo beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, a special setting for Brazilians given it is where the...

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2 w. ago Man City star reveals Pep Guardiola's message to dressing room after disappointing season

Manchester City endured a disappointing 2024-25 campaign but Pep Guardiola has told his stars that the FIFA Club World Cup is a chance for them to start putting things right

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3 w. ago Club World Cup didn’t start the fire – it didn’t light it but we'll try to fight it | Max Rushden

Football competitions are expanding, overlapping and bleeding into one another, but is a month off too much to ask?Does it feel too much? Premier League bleeding into the playoffs into the Champions League into the international break we’re still bleeding rip off your shirt and make a tourniquet! The European Under-21 and Under‑19 Championships into the Club World Cup, overlapping with the Women’s Euros oh look the Premier League fixtures for 2025-26 are out and the EFL ones come out next week and there’s David Prutton paying (excellent) homage to David Mitchell’s pisstake of Sky Sports on Sky Sports: “Catch all of the constantly happening football here it’s all here and it’s all football. Always. It’s impossible to keep track of all the football.”You start to imagine Billy Joel rewriting We Didn’t Start the Fire an endless list of footballers and pundits, of owners and streaming services, of controversies and grimness amid the beauty and joy. Will it ever reach ...

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3 w. ago Flamengo vs Chelsea Club World Cup prediction, betting preview, odds and tips

Chelsea look to maintain their perfect start in the Club World Cup stage as they look to face their toughest opponents in Group D as the Blues face Flamengo

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3 w. ago Inter Miami v Porto live: Messi and Suarez start Club World Cup clash as Palmeiras

Lionel Messi is in action as Inter Miami and Porto vie to take control of Group A at the Club World Cup

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3 w. ago Inter Miami v Porto live: Lionel Messi set to start Club World Cup clash in wide open Group A

Lionel Messi is in action as Inter Miami and Porto vie to take control of Group A at the Club World Cup

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3 w. ago Pep Guardiola fumes at Rico Lewis red card as Man City make winning start at Club World Cup

Manchester City cruised past Wydad in their opening Club World Cup clash on Wednesday night, but the 2-0 win was dampened by a controversial red card for defender Rico Lewis

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3 w. ago Phil Foden stars in Manchester City win over Wydad AC but Rico Lewis sees red

Manchester City 2-0 Wydad AC (Foden 2, Doku 42)Lewis sent off after late VAR decision upheldThis midday kick-off in the Philadelphia heat that ended in victory against Morocco’s Wydad AC offered a glimpse of Manchester City’s hopes for the 2025-26 campaign as their Club World Cup defence was given the best start.It told us that Tijjani Reijnders can operate in the No 6 or “Rodri role” for Pep Guardiola despite being bought to scheme primarily as a No 8. It said that City’s high line remains a weakness though mitigation could be found in their big defensive guns, Rúben Dias and John Stones, being substitutes only. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Manchester City start Club World Cup campaign with comfortable win over Wydad AC

A crowd of 37,446 in the 67,594-capacity Lincoln Financial Field watched City stroll to victory over Wydad Casablanca

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3 w. ago Rico Lewis challenge a ‘definite red card’ claims John Obi Mikel

Lewis was dismissed in the 88th minute of Man City’s opening match against Wydad AC

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3 w. ago Man City make winning start to Club World Cup defence as Phil Foden returns to form

MANCHESTER CITY 2-0 WYDAD: Phil Foden scored and assisted as Pep Guardiola's side made a winning start to their Club World Cup defence - but Rico Lewis saw red late in proceedings

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3 w. ago Manchester City start Club World Cup campaign with comfortable win

A crowd of 37,446 in the 67,594-capacity Lincoln Financial Field watched City stroll to victory over Wydad Casablanca.

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3 w. ago Man City vs Wydad Club World Cup prediction, betting preview, odds and tips

Man City will be looking to put their season behind them and finish it on a high note as they start their Club World Cup group stage campaign

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3 w. ago Chelsea TV figures for Club World Cup opener confirmed after FIFA bosses left red faced

Chelsea got their Club World Cup campaign off to a winning start against Los Angeles FC in Atlanta but the attendance for the match was far lower than some might have wanted

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3 w. ago Chelsea fans demand immediate Premier League change after Club World Cup trial

The Club World Cup over in the USA has had a slow start despite huge spending from FIFA but some fans were left impressed at one aspect of Chelsea’s opening win against LAFC

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