Inter Milan kept its cool to beat nine-man River Plate 2-0 and reach the Club World Cup last 16 on Wednesday, while Monterrey followed the Nerazzuri through from Group E.
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The Rose Bowl scene: Fans travel from near and far to show off their support
It’s one of those definitive Southern California afternoons — sunny, warm with a cool, lilting breeze from the west, a perfect welcome to summer — and Daisy Mendez and her family are chilling on the grassy lot outside the Rose Bowl. They’re tailgating ahead of a crucial FIFA Club World Cup Group E clash pitting […]
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Extreme heat, storms take toll at Club World Cup
Furnace-like heat and the threat of thunder and lightning are wreaking havoc at the Club World Cup — and more of the same is likely at the 2026 World Cup.
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‘Throwing the book away’ with no preparation for next season: Bayern’s Kompany
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said his team will go into the new Bundesliga season with “almost no preparation”
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Inter Miami advances, setting date with European champion PSG, Messi’s former team
Lionel Messi faces a reunion with his former club Paris Saint-Germain after his Inter Miami side reached the last 16 of the Club World Cup with a 2-2 draw with Palmeiras. The Brazilian side fought back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw at Hard Rock Stadium, a result that secured both teams […]
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Mascherano urges Inter Miami to embrace ‘historic’ chance
Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano says Monday’s meeting with Brazil’s Palmeiras in the final game of Club World Cup Group A is a historic moment for the MLS club and says his team should relish the game. Miami’s shock win over Porto, secured via a brilliant free-kick from Lionel Messi, has left them with a […]
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Dortmund stars hide from sun at Club World Cup ‘sauna’
Borussia Dortmund substitutes cowered from the sun in the team’s Club World Cup win over Mamelodi Sundowns
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LAFC eliminated from Club World Cup with second shutout loss
LAFC became the first MLS team to be mathematically eliminated from the Club World Cup when it lost its second game, falling to Tunisia’s Espérance 1-0.
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Bayern overcomes battling Boca to reach Club World Cup knockout stage
Bayern Munich secured their place in the knockout rounds of the 2025 Club World Cup with a gritty 2-1 win over Boca Juniors on Friday, thanks to goals from Harry Kane and Michael Olise. The Group C clash, held in a raucous Hard Rock Stadium filled with over 63,000 passionate Boca fans, saw Bayern become […]
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Club World Cup brings new level of soccer fever — and new focus on the soccer gap that exists
Fans from different countries have come out of the woodwork en masse, showing that soccer trumps politics and how welcoming the American game is.