FIFA Club World Cup, Soccer
Digest more
Top News
Overview
It didn’t take long for the Seattle Sounders’ Club World Cup challenge to hit trouble, as Brazil’s Copa Libertadores champ Botafogo burst into an early lead and narrowly held on to grab all three points in this Group B clash at Lumen Field.
The Vancouver Whitecaps lost 5-0 in the Concacaf Champions Cup final. What will happen when MLS sides face even sterner tests in the Club World Cup?
Despite coming under late pressure, Botafogo held firm to secure the three points, with goalkeeper John making a brilliant save deep in added time.
MLS side Inter Miami will kick off the FIFA Club World Cup against Egypt's Al Ahly FC. Yet, many Inter Miami players will be doing so in protest. And yes, it's about money — but for good reason.
Inter Miami, the Seattle Sounders and LAFC – will take part in the first edition of the new-look Club World Cup, but what will their bonuses look like?
The former Barcelona forward says the European clubs are the favourites but has predicted upsets after a "long season."
For Major League Soccer teams, international matches tend to be low-stakes duels such as San Diego FC’s friendly last week against Club América, the Mexican powerhouse. The 32-team Club World Cup that begins Saturday night in Miami Gardens, Fla., will count as a large step up from those dalliances.
More than 30,000 fans showed up for Seattle's Club World Cup opener on Sunday. But Sounders fans weren't all pleased about the dynamic pricing for the tournament.
The international tournament isn’t like the bigger World Cup, but the financial incentives could have teams more engaged.
MLS players could protest publicly during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, which begins Saturday in Miami, amid an ongoing dispute over how Club World Cup prize money will be shared with players.
Brazilian and South American champions Botafogo began their Club World Cup campaign with a 2-1 victory over MLS side Seattle Sounders in a Group B encounter at Lumen Field on Sunday.
Chelsea begin their 2025 Club World Cup campaign against LAFC on Monday in Atlanta. After arriving at their Philadelphia base in the United States on Friday, which saw Chelsea name an initial 28-man squad for the competition, Enzo Maresca's side are preparing to target more silverware following their Conference League triumph last month.
Feedback