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.
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.
Stay tuned for live play-by-play updates from the Concacaf Gold Cup group stage match between the United States and Haiti in Arlington, Texas.
ESPN's writers provide insights on the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup's initial week, highlighting key moments, challenges, and surprises. European teams' performance, fan engagement, and match previews are discussed.
Pedro Neto expresses desire to compete in the Club World Cup despite Flamengo's victory, highlighting the tournament's significance over leisure time.
Stay updated with live scores, highlights, and stats of the Flamengo vs. Chelsea match in the FIFA Club World Cup on ESPN.
Follow live updates of the Concacaf Gold Cup group stage match between Saudi Arabia and the United States at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas.
South American clubs use the Club World Cup to reclaim global relevance, with passionate fans supporting them in the United States.
Find out how every team can qualify for the round of 16 at the ongoing Club World Cup with detailed group stage matchday scenarios and key matchups.
Pep Guardiola and Manchester City view the Club World Cup as the beginning of a fresh start and a new campaign following a challenging season, with significant player changes and a focus on quick passing.
Catch up on the latest Club World Cup action with Boca Juniors, Benfica's intense 2-2 draw, and Chelsea's strong performance. Get a preview of Tuesday's matches.
Auckland City, the only amateur team in the Club World Cup, prepares to challenge Bayern Munich, Benfica, and Boca Juniors, representing non-professional footballers globally.
A detailed analysis and ranking of the Club World Cup kits, with Esperance Sportive de Tunis leading the list with their regal blue and gold design.
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Houston Dash forward Diana Ordóñez has been transferred to Tigres in Mexico for an undisclosed fee after limited playing time. Ordóñez expressed gratitude for her time with the Dash.
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.
Elon Musk's Starship suffers another failed test flight, raising concerns about Mars mission timelines. Experts urge Musk to reevaluate the design after consecutive explosions during test launches.
SpaceX's Starship spacecraft, developed by Elon Musk, partially fails during an unmanned test flight as the booster explodes post-launch in Texas.
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.