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New Chelsea signing reveals anxiety issues ahead of European adventure

The new Chelsea signing is all set to move to London following the ongoing Club World Cup.

Where to watch Matildas vs. Slovenia: Latest news and TV information

Matildas vs. Slovenia kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the Women's Friendly match on TV and live stream. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Xabi Alonso compares Real Madrid star to legendary ex-teammate

Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso has hailed one of his new stars.

Former PSG star asks fans to 'boo' Lionel Messi at upcoming Club World Cup showdown

Former PSG star has asked fans to 'boo' Lionel Messi at upcoming Club World Cup showdown.

Cristiano Ronaldo set to welcome former rival club boss as Al-Nassr's new manager

Cristiano Ronaldo could soon be coached by former rival manager in Saudi Pro League as Al-Nassr open talks.

Liam Delap reveals the reason why he joined Chelsea

After making an instant impact on his arrival at Chelsea, Liam Delap has revealed why he decided to join the Blues.

Newcastle make historic offer to keep star away from Premier League rivals

Newcastle are preparing a record-breaking contract offer to fend off Premier League rivals interest in a key star.

PSG star makes 'no friends on pitch' admission ahead of facing Lionel Messi in Club World Cup

PSG star has made a 'no friends on the pitch' admission ahead of facing Lionel Messi in the Club World Cup.

Bayern Munich star backs Vincent Kompany's rotation call despite Club World Cup defeat

Bayern Munich suffered a shock defeat against Benfica in their final Club World Cup group stage fixture.

Tracking the soaring temperatures for Club World Cup games in the United States

As the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup heats up across the United States, so too do temperatures across the east coast where much of the tournament has been staged.

Man Utd identifies 'Emiliano Martinez alternative' to replace Andre Onana

Manchester United are reportedly keen on signing Andre Onana replacement.

Tottenham told to sign Man City star as Son Heung-min replacement

Tottenham Hotspur have been backed to sign Man City outcast as Son Heung-min nears contract end.

Bayern legend Thomas Muller set for LAFC transfer thanks to Adidas lifeline

How Adidas can help in making Bayern Munich legend Thomas Muller to Los Angeles FC dream transfer a possibility?

Cristiano Ronaldo fires three-word message as Al-Nassr announce manager's exit

Cristiano Ronaldo shares a farewell message for Al-Nassr boss as he returns to Serie A.

Where does Franco Mastantuono fit in Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid masterplan?

Xabi Alonso has a host of key squad calls to make at Real Madrid this summer.

'New club revealed' as sporting director makes Luka Modric update

A sporting director has given an update on Luka Modric, revealing his 'new club.'

Has Lionel Messi lost to PSG: Inter Miami star's career record vs. Champions League winners

A deep dive into Lionel Messi's record against former club PSG.

Luis de la Fuente sends 'life' warning message to Lamine Yamal

Luis de la Fuente backs Barcelona star Lamine Yamal amid criticism on and off the field.

Theo Walcott reveals why Liam Delap to Chelsea worries him

Former Arsenal star Theo Walcott has revealed why Chelsea signing Liam Delap worries him as an Arsenal fan.

Arsenal set to announce Kepa Arrizabalaga signing after 'deal sealed'

Arsenal set to announce their second summer signing Kepa Arrizabalaga soon. When can he make his Arsenal debut?

AC Milan director breaks silence on star player's links with Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich have been chasing the AC Milan star this summer as their primary option.

Arsenal target veteran Premier League midfielder in surprise summer move

The Gunners have made a formal approach for a key Premier League captain as Mikel Arteta looks to add leadership and experience to his midfield ahead of a renewed title push.

Newcastle United eye Bundesliga target after Anthony Elanga setback

Newcastle United’s rejected bid for Anthony Elanga could force the Magpies into the Bundesliga transfer market.  

Man City tracking Portuguese star despite significant Man United interest

Manchester City are reportedly tracking a Portuguese star despite significant interest from Manchester United.

Enzo Maresca opens up on Man Utd linked Christopher Nkunku's future

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has broken his silence on Christopher Nkunku's transfer links to Manchester United.

Chelsea target opens up on potential Stamford Bridge move

A key Chelsea target has shared his thoughts on a potential move to Stamford Bridge this summer.

Man United face 'final demand' from Barcelona over Rashford deal

Barcelona have made a key request in their rumoured interest in Manchester United star Marcus Rashford.

La Liga club in hot pursuit of PSG’s Champions League winning star

PSG's young star nears Ligue 1 switch after limited game time.

Inter MIlan vs. River Plate lineups, team news: Nerazzurri set for Dumfries boost

River Plate and Inter Milan are vying for top spot in Group E at the FIFA Club World Cup, although neither is yet assured of a place in the Round of 16.

Man United step up interest in Nigerian star after release clause revealed

Manchester United are showing interest in signing a Premier League veteran at a cut-price deal.

Barcelona set for second summer signing after talks advance to land Brazilian wonderkid

Barcelona eye a bright future with Brazilian wonderkid leading the charge.

Chelsea suffer Club World Cup setback as Maresca confirms player absence

Chelsea have suffered a Club World Cup setback as one of their key players has been ruled out of the tournament.

Where to watch Inter Milan vs. River Plate: Latest team news and TV information

Inter Milan vs. River Plate kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the FIFA Club World Cup match on TV and live stream in the Australia, as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Arsenal set to battle for in-demand Premier League midfielder

Arsenal are looking to bolster their squad with another midfielder.

Former Tottenham player offers transfer advice on one key player

A former Tottenham player has given his verdict on one Tottenham player.

Is Vincent Kompany good enough to lead Bayern Munich to Champions League title?

Vincent Kompany's lack of high-level tactics when piecing together Bayern Munich's talented squad has been called into question after the German giants were beaten by Benfica in the Club World Cup.

Why have French giants Lyon been relegated to Ligue 2?

French giants Olympique Lyonnais, who have won seven Ligue 1 titles and consistently reach deep into European competitions, have been relegated to Ligue 2 for their financial struggles, pending an appeal from the club.

Why the Club World Cup means more to South American teams

South American teams were mainly expected to bring sound and colour to the Club World Cup. But Flamengo and Palmeiras topped their groups, Botafogo beat PSG and River Plate have Inter Milan in their sights.

Mamelodi Sundowns vs. Fluminense lineups, team news: Club World Cup knockout places on the line

Fluminense are top of Club World Cup Group F but Mamelodi Sundowns know a famous win could ensure they progress at the Brazilians' expense.

Fulham set sights on Arsenal pair amid summer squad overhaul

The Cottagers are considering moves for two Arsenal players this summer as Marco Silva looks to strengthen key areas ahead of the new season.

Former German star urges Man City to sign Barcelona veteran

Former German star has urged Man City to sign Barcelona veteran this summer.

Man Utd receives Jadon Sancho transfer offer as Arsenal makes enquiry

Manchester United have finally received an offer and an enquiry for their outcast star Jadon Sancho.

Chelsea willing to let first-team star leave on one condition

Chelsea are willing to let a first-team star leave during the ongoing summer transfer window on one condition.

Real Madrid star tells Xabi Alonso what's 'very important' for him

Real Madrid star has told Xabi Alonso what's 'very important' for him.

Man City star set to miss two more matches in the Club World Cup

Man City star will not feature in two more matches in the Club World Cup.

Man Utd suffers transfer blow as Serie A club submits fresh bid

Serie A club now lead the race to sign Manchester United transfer target.

Chelsea learn asking price for key transfer target

Chelsea have learnt the asking price for one of their key transfer targets in the ongoing summer transfer window.

Lionel Messi storms off the pitch despite Club World Cup qualification

Lionel Messi stormed off the pitch after a 2-2 draw against Palmeiras despite Inter Miami's qualification to the Round of 16 of the Club World Cup.

Premier League rivals set their sights on Chelsea star

A Premier League rival has set their sights on a Chelsea star and are planning a move for him in the ongoing summer transfer window.

Bryan Mbeumo drops Man Utd transfer hint after improved bid submitted

Bryan Mbeumo is dropping hints off the pitch — and fans are reading between the posts as Manchester United submits improved bid.

Arsenal accelerate summer business as new arrivals take shape

The Gunners are making early moves in a key summer window, with reinforcements planned across multiple positions.

Chelsea forced to cut Club World Cup training short for unique reason

Enzo Maresca was left fuming as Chelsea were forced to cut their training session short in the USA due to a unique reason.

Viktor Gyokeres makes transfer decision as European clubs circle

Viktor Gyokeres has made his transfer decision and now it’s Arsenal’s turn.

Why Inter Miami boss wants 'angry' Lionel Messi against PSG in Club World Cup

Here's what Inter Miami boss Javier Mascherano said about Lionel Messi facing PSG in the Club World Cup.

Inter Miami Club World Cup 2025 opponents and fixture schedule

Inter Miami are taking part in the FIFA Club World Cup as tournament debutants. Here is how their schedule at the competition in 2025 will look.

Tottenham targets 'statement signing' under Thomas Frank with PL star

Tottenham planning to sign a new star to replace Son under the Thomas Frank era.

Chelsea on the verge of confirming next major signing after Liam Delap

According to reports, Chelsea are on the verge of confirming a major signing after fighting off competition from a European giant.

ES Tunis vs. Chelsea starting lineups, team news: Nkunku in contention amid Man United links

Chelsea were badly beaten by Flamengo in their previous match but only need a draw against ES Tunis to progress at the FIFA Club World Cup

Enzo Maresca sets his sights on £40m defender this summer

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has set his sights on a £40m-rated defender this summer but faces competition from one of his Premier League rivals.

Where to watch Esperance vs. Chelsea: Latest team news and TV information

Esperance vs. Chelsea kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the FIFA Club World Cup match on TV and live stream in Australia, as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Where to watch Auckland City vs. Boca Juniors live stream, TV channel, start time for FIFA Club World Cup match

Auckland City vs. Boca Juniors kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the FIFA Club World Cup match on TV and live stream in the Australia, as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Inter Miami draw with Palmeiras earning Messi date with PSG in Club World Cup knockouts

Inter Miami played to a thrilling 2-2 draw with South American giants Palmeiras in Miami on Monday, qualifying both clubs for the Round of 16 at this summer's Club World Cup.

Man Utd star may join Premier League rivals in shocking swap move

One Manchester United star could be heading to a Premier League rival.

Tottenham boss keen on signing highly-rated Crystal Palace star

Tottenham's new boss is weighing up a move for a top Crystal Palace talent.

Inter Miami vs. Palmeiras starting lineups, team news: Messi aims for knockout berth

After a famous win over Porto, Inter Miami find themselves in pole position for a knockout-stage berth as they meet Brazilian giants Palmeiras on Monday.

Germany legend urges Man City to sign out-of-favor Barcelona star

Manchester City have been encouraged to sign a Barcelona star.

Wrexham fan favourite Paul Mullin leaves for season-long Wigan loan

Popular Wrexham striker Paul Mullin, who was the face of the popular show 'Welcome to Wrexham' and had become a key fixture at the club as it gained global popularity, may have played his last game for the Red Dragons.

Club World Cup tiebreaker rules, explained: How group standings are decided

The final round of matches in the FIFA Club World Cup group stages kicks off with plenty still to play for.

What Inter Miami need to qualify for Club World Cup knockouts

Breaking down what Inter Miami need on matchday three of the FIFA Club World Cup to secure their knockout place.

LAFC vs. Flamengo predicted lineups, team news: MLS side seeks consolation

Already eliminated from Club World Cup knockout stage contention, LAFC look for one last hurrah as they take on Brazilian giants Flamengo in Orlando on Tuesday.

Video: Manchester City dominate Al Ain in Club World Cup victory

Ilkay Gundogan scored twice, and Ryan Cherki netted for the first time for his new club.

Real Madrid plotting shock Saudi Pro League raid to solve midfield woes

Real Madrid are pushing to sign a midfielder who can bring control and composure in the middle of the park.

Bruno Fernandes urged to punish Garnacho after Rashford shirt stunt

Garnacho’s holiday snap has caused a storm and now Bruno Fernandes has been told to "smash him".

Erling Haaland's father makes Club World Cup claim amid son's transfer rumours

Erling Haaland's father has made a Club World Cup claim amid his son's transfer rumours.

Benfica vs. Bayern Munich lineups, prediction: Musiala could be back for Group C decider

Benfica and Bayern Munich lock horns in Charlotte on Tuesday for a game that will decide who wins Group C at the Club World Cup.

World Cup winner tells Barca star to leave to keep USA 2026 dream alive

Barcelona star Marc-Andre ter Stegen faces a major call on his future.

Manchester City star clarifies future stance amid transfer speculations

Manchester City star has been linked with a move out of England this summer.

Real Madrid star makes 'happier' admission amid transfer rumors

A highly-rated Real Madrid star has dropped a positive admission over his future at the club.

PSG eye Brazil-based midfielder as Luis Enrique targets next gem

PSG are eyeing a rising Palmeiras midfielder as part of a bold summer transfer pursuit.

Man Utd set to announce second summer signing ‘next week’

Manchester United are set to announce second summer signing ‘next week’.

Darwin Nunez makes Liverpool transfer call as move depends on one key factor

Darwin Nunez has made his call on a potential transfer from Liverpool as the move depends on one key factor.

Man Utd offered two Serie A stars in Jadon Sancho transfer deal

Manchester United are in talks with Serie A club over a swap deal involving Jadon Sancho.

Liverpool star ready for Wirtz challenge as Salah fires 'replacement' joke

Liverpool boss Arne Slot faces a challenge to balance his squad next season.

Tottenham monitoring Serie A defender as Cristian Romero's long-term replacement

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to assure their future as Cristian Romero's future at North London remains uncertain.

Chelsea star vows to stick to his aggressive ways at Club World Cup

A Chelsea star has vowed to stick to his aggressive ways despite the threat of suspension at the Club World Cup.

Real Madrid consider shock Saudi Pro League raid to fill Luka Modric void

Real Madrid are looking to the Middle East to find a solution to their midfield worries.

Barcelona Number 10 to undergo medical soon to join Ligue 1 club

Barcelona Number 10 is reportedly set to undergo medical soon to join a Ligue 1 club.

Newcastle chase Serie A defensive star in ambitious Champions League plan

Newcastle are targeting one of Italy's rising stars in bold defensive move.

Bayern Munich chief prefers 'quality over quantity' in transfer dealings

Bayern Munich are circumspect with their summer transfer dealings.

Florian Wirtz reveals bold reason why he chose Liverpool over European rivals

New Liverpool signing Florian Wirtz has revealed why he chose the Reds over some of Europe's biggest clubs.

Javier Mascherano calls on Inter Miami to write history in Palmeiras showdown

Javier Mascherano has called on Inter Miami to write history in Palmeiras showdown.

PSG deliver stern message on future of rising star

PSG have shut down major transfer interest in one of their many rising young stars.

Barcelona emerge as favourites to land Swedish wonderkid

Barcelona are the front runners in the race to sign a Swedish superstar.

Man City Club World Cup 2025 fixture schedule

Manchester City went into the FIFA Club World Cup as one of the tournament favourites. Here is how their schedule at the competition in 2025 will look.

Bayern Munich boss urges everyone to cherish 'special' Lionel Messi

Bayern Munich boss has urged everyone to cherish 'special' Lionel Messi.

Chelsea open to selling one of Enzo Maresca's favourite players this summer

Chelsea could be open to selling one of Enzo Maresca's favourite players in the ongoing summer transfer window.

Lionel Messi closing in on Cristiano Ronaldo’s Club World Cup record

Lionel Messi is on the verge of breaking Cristiano Ronaldo record at Club World Cup against Palmeiras.

Newcastle told to sign 'highest earner' in club's history

Newcastle eye shock move for high-earning England star.

Pep Guardiola hails debutants following big Club World Cup win over Al-Ain

Manchester City brushed aside Al-Ain to qualify for the knockout rounds of the Club World Cup.

Vinicius Junior told to 'forget Real Madrid’ after failed trick at Club World Cup

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior mocked after failed trick in Club World Cup against Mexican side Pachuca.

European giants eye Chelsea star before he makes his debut for Enzo Maresca

A European giant has set their sights on a Chelsea star even before he makes his debut for Enzo Maresca.

Real Madrid manager praises team despite 'stressful situation' after win

Real Madrid's manager has delivered praise to his team after their 3-1 win against Pachuca.

La Liga to introduce FIFA 'no racism' cross-arm gesture: What does it mean?

The Spanish federation, along with La Liga, has become the first body to adopt a new anti-racism procedure that FIFA hopes will become standard across all leagues and competitions around the globe.

Antonio Rudiger racial abuse claim to be "investigated" says Real Madrid boss

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger appeared to claim he was the target of racial abuse during a Club World Cup match against Pachuca in Charlotte on Sunday.

Signs of change under Alonso laid bare as Real Madrid defeat Pachuca

Xabi Alonso's early tenure at the helm of Real Madrid hasn't exactly been smooth at the 2025 Club World Cup, but Los Blancos are already starting to show signs of grasping his influence on the squad.

Man Utd legend believes club is heading in right direction amid summer overhaul

A former Manchester United player believes his former club is making the right moves this summer.

Real Madrid Club World Cup 2025 confirmed fixture schedule

Real Madrid entered the FIFA Club World Cup as one of the tournament favourites. Here is how their schedule at the competition in 2025 looks.

Liverpool star opens up on replacing Trent Alexander-Arnold

Liverpool star confident of making a mark for the Reds whilst stepping in for Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Arsenal's move for £70m striker derailing with club frustrated over wage demands

Arsenal could be in danger of losing their first-choice transfer target.

Real Madrid vs. Pachuca lineups, team news: Mbappe still out for Club World Cup

Real Madrid take on Pachuca in the FIFA Club World Cup, and Xabi Alonso's side is still without Kylian Mbappe as he misses his second straight match due to illness.

Atletico Madrid vs. Botafogo lineups, prediction: Odds are stacked against Simeone's side

Atletico Madrid may need an implausibly big win over Botafogo if they are to qualify for the FIFA Club World Cup knockout stage.

Bayern Munich ask for 'exit details' over PSG mega-star

Bayern Munich are scrambling for PSG winger as their top targets slip away fast.

Manchester City star's father breaks silence amid transfer speculation

A key Manchester City star has been linked with a move out of the Premier League this summer.

Seattle Sounders vs. PSG lineups, prediction:

Paris Saint-Germain face MLS side Seattle Sounders on matchday three of the Club World Cup. This game will decide their fates at the tournament.

Kevin De Bruyne aims to reunite with Man City outcast at Napoli

Kevin De Bruyne wants to bring a former Man City teammate with him to Napoli.

Former Man Utd striker sends message as Bryan Mbeumo deal nears end

A former Manchester United player has issued the club with a warning ahead of their second transfer agreement.

Real Madrid offered green light on Serie A defensive target

A Serie A giant has alerted Real Madrid over potentially signing a long-term target this summer.

Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce join the race to sign Man United 'outcast'

Jose Mourinho is keen to bring attacking reinforcements to Fenerbahce ahead of the 2025/26 season.

Video: Inter Milan strike late to beat Urawa Reds

Valentin Carboni struck the winning goal in stoppage time as Inter Milan came from behind to beat Urawa Red Diamonds 2-1 on Saturday at the Club World Cup.

Bayern Munich eye move for Arsenal forward amid crucial Thomas Partey update

The German giants are keeping tabs on Arsenal's Brazilian forward, as changes in midfield are set to take place.

Real Madrid star makes position change plea to Xabi Alonso

Real Madrid will undergo more tactical changes under Xabi Alonso this summer.

Pep Guardiola sets fresh plan to manage 'sad' Man City stars

Pep Guardiola has spoken about how the summer transfer window might affect his squad.

Man City star recalls 'darkest days' as injury exile ends

Manchester City star is all set to return to action following a long spell on the sidelines.

Chelsea revive transfer link on French star as Juventus reject deal

Chelsea have opened negotiations with PSG to sign French international striker.

Sporting Director Deco breaks silence on Barcelona's new signing Joan Garcia

Barcelona have signed one of the best goalkeepers in La Liga as Joan Garcia joins from rivals Espanyol.

Everton close in on free Premier League defensive reinforcement

Everton have reached a verbal agreement to sign a Premier League Dutch international.

Bayern Munich plot move to hijack €60m Chelsea target

Bayern Munich are desperate to sign a new left winger and the Bundesliga champions are focusing on a Chelsea target.

Man City vs. Al Ain lineups, team news: Haaland to return, no start for Rodri

Manchester City are looking to make it two wins out of two at the Club World Cup when they take on Al Ain in Atlanta.

Where to watch Real Madrid vs. Pachuca: Latest team news and TV information

Real Madrid vs. Pachuca kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the FIFA Club World Cup match on TV and live stream in the Australia, as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Former Chelsea player says 'you can't keep making mistakes' following loss

A former Chelsea player has warned one current player about his mistakes.

Premier League club joins transfer race to sign Liverpool star

Liverpool star may leave the club this summer in search of more playing time.

Can Kylian Mbappe return for Real Madrid’s Club World Cup games?

Real Madrid are choosing caution as their star striker Kylian Mbappe recovers. When can he return?

Chelsea plans summer exit for Nicolas Jackson after Club World Cup red card

Chelsea are considering selling Nicolas Jackson after his latest red card raised more concerns.

New signing spotted at Arsenal training ground as Lewis-Skelly contract details emerge

A major midfield signing edges closer after being seen at London Colney, while one of Arsenal’s brightest academy talents commits his future to the club with a new long-term deal.

Newcastle United plot move for Scottish Premiership standout

Newcastle United are considering a summer move for Celtic winger.

Man Utd wants to offer Rashford to Real Madrid over Barcelona owing to one reason

Manchester United prefer to sell Rashford to Real Madrid over Barcelona due to one reason.

Mamelodi Sundowns' fixture schedule at the 2025 Club World Cup

South African powerhouse Mamelodi Sundowns won their opening match at the FIFA Club World Cup to give themselves a shot of making the knockout stages.

Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany shares concern over star player's injury against Boca Juniors

Bayern Munich ended South American clubs' unbeaten streak in the 2025 Club World Cup with a 2-1 win over Boca Juniors.

Real Madrid star considers exit after managerial snub

Real Madrid star wasn't seen playing a single minute vs Al Hilal on June 18.

Real Madrid set to offer new deal to Courtois as extension timeline revealed

Real Madrid are preparing to offer Thibaut Courtois.

What Chelsea need to qualify for Club World Cup Round of 16

Chelsea were beaten 3-1 from 1-0 up and had Nicolas Jackson sent off in a humbling loss to Flamengo in Philadelphia. Can they still qualify for the Club World Cup knockout stages?

Man United accelerate interest in Serie A goalkeeper as Andre Onana's replacement

Manchester United have identified Serie A goalkeeper as an ideal replacement for Andre Onana.

Newcastle open discussions to acquire established forward from Premier League rivals

Newcastle United have formally opened talks to sign forward from the Premier League rivals.

Premier League star clears his stance amid transfer links with Liverpool and Arsenal

Liverpool and Arsenal are battling to secure the services of the Premier League star player.

Man Utd receives fresh Jadon Sancho transfer interest after verbal agreement

Another European giant has now joined Napoli in the race to sign Jadon Sancho as Man United await a formal offer.

Man City makes Ilkay Gundogan transfer decision amid Galatasaray links

Manchester City have made their final call on Ilkay Gundogan's transfer decision, with Galatasaray keen on signing him.

Chelsea star issues heartfelt apology following Club World Cup defeat against Flamengo

Chelsea suffered a 3-1 demoralizing defeat against Flamengo in the Club World Cup.

NBA star's soccer connection continues as PSG make a major announcement

Two-time NBA champion has become the shareholder of PSG.

LAFC vs. Esperance starting lineups, team news: MLS side seeks Club World Cup points

Two clubs desperate for points in their Club World Cup group battle for their lives as LAFC meet Esperance de Tunis in Nashville on Friday.

Chelsea Club World Cup 2025 confirmed fixture schedule

Chelsea secured a spot at the expanded FIFA Club World Cup as 2020/21 UEFA Champions League winners. Here is how their schedule at the competition in 2025 will look.

Benfica vs. Auckland City kickoff delayed amid Orlando thunderstorm

The second half of Benfica vs. Auckland City in Orlando was delayed by thunderstorms, with Bayern Munich set to face Boca Juniors in Miami later on Friday.

Most expensive transfers in soccer history: Where does Wirtz rank?

Liverpool have made Florian Wirtz the most expensive player in Premier League history. But where does he rank on the all-time list of football transfers?

Key details on 2025 Club World Cup final

The expanded 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will wrap up at MetLife Stadium. Here's all you need to know about the match.

Flamengo vs. Chelsea lineups, team news: Delap starts

Liam Delap impressed from the bench as Chelsea beat LAFC. The striker gets his first Blues start against Flamengo.

Rashford wanted by UCL finalists as Man Utd plot summer sale

European giants are chasing Marcus Rashford as Man United plan for life without him. But there is a catch.

Enzo Maresca hints at new striker partnership for Chelsea

Enzo Maresca has hinted at a potential new strike partnership for Chelsea ahead of the upcoming Premier League season.

Real Madrid joins Premier League clubs in transfer race to sign Sporting star

Real Madrid have reportedly joined Premier League clubs in the transfer race to sign Sporting star.

Liverpool star set for summer exit after asking price revealed

A Liverpool star is all set for a move away from Anfield after the club revealed their asking price for him.

Arsenal set to complete first summer signing as transfer target lands in London

Arsenal are set to complete their first summer signing as the transfer target lands in London.

How Ronaldo reacted when Osimhen asked for a picture after waiting 'one hour'

Victor Osimhen once waited an hour post-match for a selfie with Cristiano Ronaldo. How CR7 reacted?

All you need to know about Auckland City, the Club World Cup's amateur team

Auckland City FC can claim to represent 99 per cent of the world's soccer players at the Club World Cup, as they are a team of amateurs. Here's everything you need to know about them.

Cole Palmer reveals why he wanted the number 10 shirt at Chelsea

Cole Palmer has revealed why he wanted to take the number 10 shirt at Stamford Bridge this season.

Lionel Messi gives reasoning behind why Cristiano Ronaldo is not his 'friend'

Why Lionel Messi said that Cristiano Ronaldo and he are not friends?

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami boss sends message ahead of 'third match' in Club World Cup

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami boss have sent a message ahead of the 'third match' in the Club World Cup.

River Plate vs. Monterrey predicted lineups, team news: Knockout qualification on the line

After securing a valuable point against European giants Inter, Liga MX side Monterrey go for a potentially commanding position in their Club World Cup group as they meet River Plate at the Rose Bowl on Saturday.

What Palmer said to incoming Chelsea star ahead of Brazilian wonderkid's debut

Cole Palmer has heaped praise on an incoming Chelsea star ahead of the latter's move to Stamford Bridge.

Bayern Munich warned on ‘dangerous heatwave’ ahead of next Club World Cup match

Bayern Munich's next Club World Cup match comes with a heat warning. FIFA and FIFPro are urging action to protect players in extreme conditions.

Who has worn No. 9 for Chelsea? Liam Delap hopes to reverse Blues 'curse'

The No. 9 shirt has been a coveted jersey for football players throughout history, but at Chelsea, it's a number that comes with a bit of fear after many struggled with its weight over the last 20 years.

Inter Miami head coach reveals Lionel Messi injury post first Club World Cup win

What Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano said about Lionel Messi's injury post Club World Cup win over FC Porto.

Enzo Maresca clears air on Chelsea star's future amid summer exit rumors

Enzo Maresca has cleared the air on a Chelsea star's future amid rumours of a possible summer exit.

Where to watch Flamengo vs. Chelsea: Latest team news and TV information

Flamengo vs. Chelsea kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the FIFA Club World Cup match on TV and live stream in Australia, as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Where to watch Benfica vs. Auckland City: Match preview and TV information

Benfica vs. Auckland City kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the FIFA Club World Cup match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Lionel Messi scores magical winning goal as Inter Miami make MLS history in Club World Cup

There was only one way for this to go.

Video: Messi scores stunning free kick to lead Inter Miami over Porto

Lionel Messi's free-kick goal lifted Inter Miami to a 2-1 win over Porto in the Club World Cup.

Sidelined Man Utd star thrown potential lifeline with interest from Premier League rival

One Manchester United player could be given the chance to revive his career away from the club.

Seattle Sounders vs. Atletico Madrid lineups, team news: MLS club seeks historic upset

Both Seattle Sounders and Atletico Madrid were beaten in their opening match of the group stage, albeit in very contrasting manners, meaning points hold an increased importance in this match from the Pacific northwest.

Inter Miami vs. Porto starting lineups, team news, score prediction: Messi hopes to spring upset

Already behind the eight ball, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami hope to spring what would be a famous upset over a European side as they meet Porto in Atlanta on Thursday evening.

Video highlights: Kolo Muani, Conceicao lead Juventus past Al Ain

Juventus closed out the first round of the group stage in the Club World Cup with a 5-0 win over Al Ain.

Thomas Frank shares his first impression of the Tottenham Hotspur roster

New Tottenham Hotspur manager shares his verdict on the roster ahead of the 2025/26 season.

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami teammate claims next Club World Cup match to be 'very difficult'

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami teammate has claimed their next Club World Cup match will be 'very difficult.'

Will Man City appeal Rico Lewis' Club World Cup one match ban?

Enzo Fernandez accepts challenge laid down by Enzo Maresca

Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez has embraced a challenge laid down to him by his manager Enzo Maresca.

Liverpool plot audacious plan for Premier League star on one condition

Liverpool are plotting a big move for a forward, but it will only happen on one condition.

Manchester United handed Premier League's most daunting opening fixtures

Manchester United are staring at a brutal start to the 2025–26 Premier League season.

Arsenal star admits playing through agony ahead of crucial game

The defender admits he was battling a hidden injury during a key European match and needed surgery straight after the season.

Arsenal on red alert as Real Madrid reject Xabi Alonso's first transfer request

Arsenal are closing in on a key target as Real Madrid end transfer interest.

Xabi Alonso shares thoughts on Real Madrid star amid transfer rumors

Xabi Alonso has shared his thoughts on Real Madrid star amid transfer rumors.

What does Nico Williams agreeing terms at Barca mean for Bayern Munich?

Bayern Munich have suffered a major transfer blow as their primary target closes in on a move to Barcelona.

Why Trent's Real Madrid debut will trigger Jude Bellingham position change

Trent Alexander-Arnold could find himself moved into a new role in Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid side.

Chelsea dealt blow as striker expected to join Premier League rivals

Chelsea have been dealt a blow as one of their primary targets is expected to join their Premier League rivals.

PSG star downplays 'pressure' ahead of Botafogo clash in the FIFA Club World Cup

PSG star strives for another title as he downplays pressure.

Why Rayan Ait-Nouri did not make Man City debut Club World Cup opener?

Here's why Rayan Ait-Nouri did not make his Man City debut in their Club World Cup opening match.

What Mykhailo Mudryk's doping ban could mean for Chelsea

Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk has been banned for doping and could face a ban for up to four years, but here's what it could mean for the club.

Italy boss Gennaro Gattuso sends stern message to Liverpool outcast

Liverpool outcast could leave Merseyside in search of more gametime following a warning from Italy boss.

Xabi Alonso's tactical change to revive injured star at Real Madrid

Xabi Alonso is expected to tweak his Real Madrid starting line up at the FIFA Club World Cup.

USMNT's Timothy Weah lukewarm on White House visit, supports Christian Pulisic

U.S. President Donald Trump tried to draw Juventus players, including Americans Tim Weah and Weston McKennie, into the debate about transgender athletes on a day when their primary focus was opening with a win in the FIFA Club World Cup.

Newcastle United weigh move for out-of-favor Serie A defensive star

Newcastle United search for Centre-back continue.

Pep Guardiola gives verdict on new Man City signees' debut in Club World Cup

Pep Guardiola has given his verdict on the new Man City signees' debut in the Club World Cup.

Tottenham eyeing a move for £68m Premier League star as Son's long-term alternative

Tottenham Hotspur have stepped up their interest in a versatile forward to replace Heung-min Son.

Former Chelsea star urges Pedro Neto to do more on the pitch for the club

A former Chelsea star has urged Pedro Neto to do more on the pitch for the club to ease the burden on Cole Palmer.