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Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique refused to be drawn into comparisons between his Champions League-winning squad and the team that previously featured Kylian Mbappe, ahead of Wednesday’s Club World Cup semifinal clash with his former star’s new club, Real Madrid. “This is a question about the past and I’m not here to talk about…
Chelsea will try to reach a second major final in three months when it faces Fluminense in Tuesday’s FIFA Club World Cup semifinal in East Rutherford, N.J. On May 28, the Blues rallied to a 4-1 win over Real Betis in the UEFA Europa Conference League final. Domestically, it also secured a fourth-place Premier League…
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri said on Monday that Croatia captain Luka Modric will join the Italian club from Real Madrid after the Club World Cup. Modric, who turns 40 in September, joined Madrid from Tottenham in 2012 and has been linked with a move to Italy since early June, after announcing he would leave…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca confirmed on Thursday that forward Pedro Neto will decide whether to play in Friday’s Club World Cup quarterfinal against Palmeiras, as the Portuguese international mourns the tragic death of his close friend and teammate Diogo Jota. Jota, a Liverpool forward, and his brother were killed in a car accident in northwestern…
Juan Freytes put Fluminense in front in the 83rd minute, and Keno’s second-half stoppage-time header sealed a 4-2 victory over UIsan HD in an engrossing Group F contest on Saturday evening. Freytes’ winner—his first goal for the Brazilian club—came 17 minutes after teammate Nonato levelled during a contest where the lead twice changed hands. John…
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe skipped Saturday’s collective training session and is set to miss the 15-time European champion’s Group H game against Pachuca at the Club World Cup as he recovers from illness, the club said. Mbappe, who was admitted to a Miami area hospital earlier this week with acute gastroenteritis, had stayed at…
Borussia Dortmund held off a spirited comeback from South African champion Mamelodi Sundowns to secure a 4-3 victory on Saturday and move closer to the Club World Cup knockout stages. Dortmund was behind after 11 minutes at the TQL Stadium but rallied to win its second game in Group F and move top of the…
The FIFA Club World Cup in the United States has witnessed several chapters: a new expanded format, more Asian and European teams pitted against each other, and an amateur side, Auckland City, locking horns with the elites of club football. Though the club from New Zealand suffered carnage — a 0-10 loss, the heaviest in…
Yousef Belaili scored in the 70th minute, and Espérance Sportive de Tunis beat LAFC 1-0 on Friday night in the Club World Cup to remain in contention to advance and eliminate the California MLS team. LAFC had one final chance to tie it in the 99th minute on Dénis Bouanaga’s right-footed shot off a penalty…
Inter Miami clinched a 2-1 win against Porto in their FIFA Club World Cup match at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday to stay second in the Group A standings. With all Group A teams (Inter Miami, Palmieras, Al Ahly and Porto) playing goalless draws in their opening match, it was not mathematically possible for any…
