Club World Cup Success Shows Potential for Expanded Tournament
June 28, 2025 17:28The recent Club World Cup demonstrates competitive games, diminishing gap between Europe and the world, and potential for growth, proving the concept's viability.
The recent Club World Cup demonstrates competitive games, diminishing gap between Europe and the world, and potential for growth, proving the concept's viability.
Palmeiras' Abel Ferreira supports Estêvão as he expresses nervousness about joining Chelsea, amid criticism and fan reactions. Estêvão, a promising 18-year-old winger, prepares for the Club World Cup.
Review of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup group stage, highlighting top moments, surprises, and predictions for the knockout stage.
Mamelodi Sundowns leave a mark with impressive performances at Club World Cup despite falling short in the group stage. Borussia Dortmund secures top spot in Group E with a sedate win.
Ibrahime Sylla, a former refugee from Guinea, finds joy and success at Liga MX club Necaxa after a perilous journey through 10 countries to Mexico.
Concacaf's quirky and chaotic nature delights fans and challenges managers, offering a different football experience with cultural clashes and unexpected moments. Explore the region's distinct football culture.
South American teams shine in the FIFA Club World Cup, with Brazilian and Argentine clubs dominating. Brazil eyes hosting 2029 edition as continent's strong showing saves the tournament.
Pedro Neto expresses desire to compete in the Club World Cup despite Flamengo's victory, highlighting the tournament's significance over leisure time.
San Diego Wave winger and Mexico international María Sánchez has finalized her transfer to Tigres, returning to the club on a four-year contract. The move follows her stint with the NWSL's Wave.
Stay updated with live scores, highlights, and stats of the Flamengo vs. Chelsea match in the FIFA Club World Cup on ESPN.
South American clubs use the Club World Cup to reclaim global relevance, with passionate fans supporting them in the United States.
With one year until the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the USMNT is struggling to meet expectations amidst a series of setbacks and uncertainties, raising doubts about their readiness for the tournament.
FIFA addresses pitch quality concerns by introducing innovative solutions for the Club World Cup and upcoming 2026 World Cup in the U.S., aiming to avoid previous 'disaster' conditions at Copa America.
South Korea holds presidential elections with Lee Jae-myung as the frontrunner, amidst a choice between democracy and dictatorship following Yoon's impeachment.
Cruz Azul's head coach, Vicente Sanchez, celebrates the team's Concacaf Champions Cup win but faces uncertainty about his future with the Liga MX club.
Brian Rodríguez of Club América contemplates joining Inter Miami CF to play alongside Messi and Suárez, with interest from Spain as well.
LAFC clinches a spot in the 2025 Club World Cup after a thrilling comeback victory against Club America, marking a milestone in their journey to becoming a global brand.
Poland's presidential election faces a tight race between liberal candidate Trzaskowski and nationalist Nawrocki, with key issues on security, migration, and alliances at stake.
The White House intensifies its verbal assault on judges amid legal battles, challenging the judiciary's authority and risking a clash with the Supreme Court. Trump administration faces increased legal setbacks.
Archaeologists discover remains of a nearly 3000-year-old Mayan city named Los Abuelos in northern Guatemala, a significant ceremonial center of the early Mayan civilization.
Israeli forces target Hezbollah locations in Lebanon, violating ceasefire with reported casualties. Tensions rise as IDF accuses Hezbollah of breaching agreements.
Argentina forward Ángel Di María is set to play for his boyhood club Rosario Central after successful stints with top European clubs. Di María's return follows a decorated career with 30 titles in Europe and international honors with Argentina.
José Riveiro transitions from Orlando Pirates to Al Ahly ahead of FIFA Club World Cup, aiming to lead the Egyptian giants to success in the prestigious tournament.
A military aircraft has crashed in Pohang, South Korea, resulting in the loss of all four crew members. The plane, a Lockheed P-3 Orion, caught fire upon impact on a mountain.
A South African mother receives a life sentence for selling her daughter to a traditional healer, sparking national outrage and protests in Cape Town.
A federal court ruling in New York invalidates Trump's unilateral imposition of global import tariffs, hindering trade negotiations and America First agenda.
After a 15-year wait, Toluca clinches the 2025 Clausura title with Alexis Vega's stellar performance. Vega's resurgence sparks hopes for Mexico's Gold Cup success under Javier Aguirre's leadership.
President Trump postpones threat of 50% import tariff on EU goods after phone conversation with EU President Von der Leyen, extending negotiation deadline to July 9.
Liverpool finally lifts their 20th Premier League trophy at Anfield in a celebratory event with fans after securing the title in April.
A drag race event in South Poland turns tragic as a BMW racer loses control, crashing into spectators, leaving several injured, one unconscious.