Paris Saint-Germain made a statement in their Club World Cup debut with a commanding 4-0 win over Atlético Madrid at the Rose Bowl. Fabián Ruiz opened the scoring with a long-range strike, and Vitinha doubled the lead just before the break after a Griezmann error sparked a ruthless counter.

Paris Saint-Germain beat Atlético Madrid 4-0 (video summary PSG/Atlético Madrid) this Sunday at the Rose Bowl Stadium as part of Matchday 1 of the 2025 World Cup. After the match, Paris coach Luis Enrique spoke at a press conference.

It only took 19 minutes for the Parisians to get on the scoresheet. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia drew the attention of four Atlético Madrid players inside the penalty area, leaving Fabián Ruiz in acres of space at the top of the box. The winger played the ball back to his unmarked teammate, who fired a left-footed strike into the back of the net.

Diego Simeone highlighted the financial gap between Atletico Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain after his team's horrific start to the Club World Cup.

In PSG’s 4–0 rout of Atlético Madrid, Vitinha had the chance to bag a brace in stoppage time. Instead, the Portuguese midfielder handed the penalty to Kang-in Lee — a selfless gesture he explained simply to DAZN. “Today, I was the designated taker.