Chelsea see off LAFC in dominant fashion
Chelsea FC 2-0 Los Angeles Football Club | Group D Chelsea goals: Pedro Neto (34), Enzo Fernandez (79) Chelsea got off to a triumphant start at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ thanks to a commanding performance against LAFC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. After initial attempts on goal from Nicolas Jackson and Cole Palmer, […]
All eyes on Inter’s response as eight more enter the fray
The fourth day of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ brings its second four-game matchday, and there is intrigue in each of the fixtures. UEFA Champions League finalists FC Internazionale Milano face CF Monterrey in Los Angeles, while German heavyweights Borussia Dortmund kick things off with an encounter against Fluminense FC. CA River Plate open […]
Kennedy: I’m going to enjoy every minute of this
When he receives the ball in the box, John Kennedy does what he does best: he turns, readies to shoot and fires home. It is a fitting metaphor for his career to date – one of pure talent on a journey that has forced him to change course, adapt and strive towards his goal. At […]
PSG stars reveal defensive secrets
While British rock stars Oasis won’t be singing their hit, “Supersonic”, at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles until 6 September, Paris Saint-Germain’s defenders might very well have been inspired to make a cover version of their own, which they could aptly call “Supersolid” after a fine debut showing at the FIFA Club World Cup™. […]
Foden on unique City bond, Guardiola and Maradona
Phil Foden is Manchester City through and through. A preciously talented youngster who joined the club aged four, he has gone on to become a symbol of the club’s greatest era. This homegrown hero has played an integral role as Pep Guardiola’s side have established themselves as one of the premier forces in world football. […]
Electric Neto out to sustain momentum
Nicolas Jackson’s through ball was well placed and nicely weighted. What Pedro Neto did next, however, was both electrifying and ruthless in equal measure. After darting forward at breakneck speed to get on the end of the pass, the Portuguese left defender Ryan Hollingshead for dead with a sharp chop back on to his left […]
Honours even for Boca and Benfica in Miami classic
CA Boca Juniors 2-2 SL Benfica | Group C Boca goals: Miguel Merentiel (21), Rodrigo Battaglia (27) Benfica goals: Angel Di Maria (45+3), Nicolas Otamendi (84) CA Boca Juniors and SL Benfica kicked off their FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ campaigns by producing one of the most thrilling matches of the tournament so far. After […]
Honours even between Palmeiras and Porto
SE Palmeiras 0-0 FC Porto | Group A SE Palmeiras and FC Porto played out a pulsating 0-0 draw in the third game of Matchday 2 at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™. Despite the scoreline, the game was characterized by attacking football, with both sides creating numerous goal-scoring opportunities. The Brazilian side finished the […]
Brilliant Bayern hit ten past Auckland City
FC Bayern München 10-0 Auckland City FC | Group C Goals: Kingsley Coman (6, 21), Sacha Boey (18), Michael Olise (20, 45+3), Thomas Muller (45, 89), Jamal Musiala (67, 73 pen, 84) FC Bayern München issued a statement of intent as they began their FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ campaign in devastating fashion by scoring […]
PSG turn up the heat in LA sunshine
Paris Saint-Germain 4-0 Atlético de Madrid | Group B Goals: Fabian Ruiz (19), Vitinha (45+1), Senny Mayulu (87), Lee Kangin (90+7 pen) Paris Saint-Germain’s bid to secure their fourth major trophy of the season began in imperious fashion as they dominated 10-man Atlético de Madrid. In the baking Los Angeles sunshine, the French giants turned up […]