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'Throwing the book away' with no preparation for next season: Bayern's Kompany
AFP · 3 hours ago
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said his team will go into the new Bundesliga season with "almost no preparation" because of their participation at the Club World Cup, but also highlighted some positives of being at the tournament.

Bayern overcome battling Boca to reach Club World Cup last 16
AFP · 3 days ago
Bayern Munich booked their place in the knockout stages of the Club World Cup with Harry Kane and Michael Olise on target in a hard-fought 2-1 win over Argentina's Boca Juniors on Friday.

Flamengo floor Chelsea at Club World Cup, Bayern face Boca
AFP · 3 days ago
Flamengo produced a brilliant second-half fightback to beat Chelsea 3-1 at the Club World Cup on Friday as the Brazilian giants became the first team to qualify for the last 16 at FIFA's lucrative new tournament.

Benfica knock out Auckland in delayed Club World Cup romp
AFP · 3 days ago
Benfica sailed to a 6-0 win to eliminate Auckland City from the Club World Cup on Friday in Orlando in a match which suffered a long weather delay, with Angel Di Maria netting two penalties.

Jorginho gunning for old side Chelsea with Flamengo at Club World Cup
AFP · 4 days ago
Brazilian giants Flamengo will be hoping the experience of Jorginho can help them get the better of his old side Chelsea when the teams clash in the Club World Cup on Friday.

Messi fit to face Porto: Inter Miami's Mascherano
AFP · 5 days ago
Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano said Lionel Messi would be fit to face Porto at the Club World Cup on Thursday, despite showing signs of discomfort in training.

Empty seats as Chelsea win opener at Club World Cup, Benfica deny Boca
AFP · 6 days ago
Chelsea began their Club World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory against Los Angeles FC in a largely empty stadium on Monday as Brazilian giants Flamengo also got off to a winning start and a Benfica comeback denied Boca Juniors in a stormy encounter.

Boca denied by two Argentines as Benfica fight back
AFP · 1 week ago
Goals from two Argentine internationals denied Boca Juniors victory over Benfica on Monday, as the Buenos Aires side were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw in a stormy Club World Cup Group C clash.

'Strange' to play in front of 50,000 empty seats: Chelsea's Maresca
AFP · 1 week ago
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca labelled the atmosphere in his team's opening Club World Cup game on Monday "strange" after the Blues triumphed in front of nearly 50,000 empty seats.

PSG cruise over Atletico, Bayern thrash Auckland at Club World Cup
AFP · 1 week ago
Paris Saint-Germain laid down an ominous marker on their march towards global domination at the FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday as Bayern Munich showed no mercy to Auckland's amateurs with a ruthless 10-0 walloping.

Merciless Bayern hit 10 against amateurs Auckland City at Club World Cup
AFP · 1 week ago
Bayern Munich showed no mercy to amateurs Auckland City at the Club World Cup on Sunday, beating the minnows from New Zealand 10-0 in their opening game as Jamal Musiala came off the bench to score a second-half hat-trick.

With Kane's curse broken, Bayern eye Club World Cup treasures
AFP · 1 week ago
Fresh from lifting a first team title of his career, Harry Kane and Bayern Munich head to the Club World Cup in the United States eyeing more than just another shot at silverware.

How have teams qualified for the Club World Cup?
AFP · 1 week ago
The new-look FIFA Club World Cup kicks off in the United States this weekend with 32 teams from around the globe taking part.

Bonmati, Putellas lead Spain as Hermoso overlooked for Euro 2025
AFP · 1 week ago
Jenni Hermoso was left out of Spain's squad for next month's women's Euro 2025 on Tuesday, with two-time Ballon d'Or winners Aitana Bonmati and Alexia Putellas set to be key players for the world champions.

Auckland City's amateurs take unpaid leave for Club World Cup adventure
AFP · 2 weeks ago
The revamped Club World Cup starting on Saturday brings together some of the most celebrated teams and players in global football.

Brilliant PSG demolish Inter Milan to win first Champions League title
AFP · 3 weeks ago
Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League for the first time in their history as Luis Enrique's brilliant young side outclassed Inter Milan on Saturday in the most one-sided final ever and teenager Desire Doue scored twice in an astonishing 5-0 victory.

The key battles in the Champions League final
AFP · 3 weeks ago
Paris Saint-Germain are the favourites to win their first UEFA Champions League title when the French club take on Inter Milan in Saturday's final.

Mbappe adds a little lustre to Real season with Golden Shoe
AFP · 4 weeks ago
Real Madrid may have won no trophies, but their French Galactico Kylian Mbappe ended his first season in Spain by collecting two individual scoring awards: the European Golden Shoe and the award for top scorer in La Liga.

Sporting beat Benfica in cup final to complete double
AFP · 4 weeks ago
Sporting Lisbon defeated rivals Benfica 3-1 to claim the Portuguese Cup on Sunday and complete an impressive double after edging out the same opponent on the final day of the league season.

Sporting defend Portuguese title with final day win
AFP · 1 month ago
Sporting Lisbon defended their Portuguese crown on Saturday with a 2-0 win over Guimaraes to hold off rivals Benfica on the final day of the Primeira Liga season.