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Saudi Arabia to host FIFA's Club World Cup in December
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Saudi Arabia to host FIFA's Club World Cup in December

February 14, 2023
FIFA has awarded the next Club World Cup to Saudi Arabia, it was revealed on Tuesday. The tournament will be staged in the Middle East country from December 12 to…
Kroos yet to decide on Real Madrid extension but remains 'calm' on future
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Kroos yet to decide on Real Madrid extension but remains 'calm' on future

February 12, 2023
Toni Kroos is yet to decide whether he will renew his contract with Real Madrid, but the midfielder remains "calm" concerning his talks with Los Blancos. Kroos started as Madrid…
Ancelotti glad he does not have to retire after Valverde hits 10th goal of season
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Ancelotti glad he does not have to retire after Valverde hits 10th goal of season

February 11, 2023
Carlo Ancelotti joked he is grateful he does not have to retire at the end of the season after Federico Valverde struck his 10th goal of the campaign in Real…
Real Madrid 5-3 Al Hilal: Vinicius Junior double sets up Club World Cup final joy
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Real Madrid 5-3 Al Hilal: Vinicius Junior double sets up Club World Cup final joy

February 11, 2023
Vinicius Junior scored twice as Real Madrid won the Club World Cup for a fifth time by beating Al Hilal 5-3 in Saturday's chaotic final. The Brazilian winger, who has…
Al Ahly 2-4 Flamengo: Barbosa and Pedro at the double as Brazilians seal third place at Club World Cup
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Al Ahly 2-4 Flamengo: Barbosa and Pedro at the double as Brazilians seal third place at Club World Cup

February 11, 2023
Gabriel Barbosa and Pedro both scored twice as Flamengo beat Al Ahly 4-2 in a pulsating Club World Cup third-place play-off on Saturday. Flamengo went ahead in the 11th minute…
Ancelotti backs Benzema and targets trophy boost as Real Madrid tackle Club World Cup final
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Ancelotti backs Benzema and targets trophy boost as Real Madrid tackle Club World Cup final

February 10, 2023
Carlo Ancelotti believes winning the Club World Cup this weekend could be the impetus Real Madrid need, as he backed Karim Benzema to roar back to his best. Benzema has…
Benzema could feature for Real Madrid in Club World Cup final
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Benzema could feature for Real Madrid in Club World Cup final

February 08, 2023
Carlo Ancelotti is hopeful Karim Benzema will be fit to feature for Real Madrid in the Club World Cup final. Last year's Ballon d'Or winner Benzema did not travel to…
Vinicius showed what he is: a great player – Ancelotti
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Vinicius showed what he is: a great player – Ancelotti

February 08, 2023
Carlo Ancelotti saluted the performance of Vinicius Junior in Wednesday's Club World Cup win over Al Ahly as the Real Madrid forward managed to ignore the recent furore around him.…
Al Ahly 1-4 Real Madrid: Los Blancos cruise into record-setting fifth Club World Cup final
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Al Ahly 1-4 Real Madrid: Los Blancos cruise into record-setting fifth Club World Cup final

February 08, 2023
Real Madrid reached a record fifth Club World Cup final with a resounding 4-1 win over Al Ahly in Wednesday's semi-final in Rabat. African champions Al Ahly had their fair…
Flamengo 2-3 Al Hilal: Al Dawsari at the double as Asian champions reach first Club World Cup final
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Flamengo 2-3 Al Hilal: Al Dawsari at the double as Asian champions reach first Club World Cup final

February 07, 2023
Salem Al Dawsari scored two first-half penalties as Al Hilal beat 10-man Flamengo 3-2 to reach their first Club World Cup final on Tuesday. Al Dawsari opened the scoring from…
Real Madrid await after Al Ahly snatch late victory against Seattle Sounders
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Real Madrid await after Al Ahly snatch late victory against Seattle Sounders

February 04, 2023
Real Madrid await in the Club World Cup semi-finals for Al Ahly after the Egyptian side snatched a late victory over the Seattle Sounders on Saturday. Mohamed Afsha's 88th-minute strike…
El-Shahat joins Ronaldo, Messi and Bale in exclusive club as Al Ahly progress at Club World Cup
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El-Shahat joins Ronaldo, Messi and Bale in exclusive club as Al Ahly progress at Club World Cup

February 01, 2023
Hussein El-Shahat matched the exploits of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Gareth Bale by scoring at a third Club World Cup as Al Ahly beat Auckland City 3-0 in the…
Can anyone loosen Europe's hold on the Club World Cup?
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Can anyone loosen Europe's hold on the Club World Cup?

January 31, 2023
The Club World Cup begins on Wednesday as seven teams compete to become world champions. Representatives from each confederation will take part over 11 days in Morocco, with Real Madrid…
Referees to communicate VAR decisions to crowd and TV audience at Club World Cup
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Referees to communicate VAR decisions to crowd and TV audience at Club World Cup

January 18, 2023
Referees will explain to crowds and TV audiences the reasoning behind VAR decisions during a 12-month trial across FIFA tournaments, starting with February's Club World Cup. The Morocco-hosted event will…
Morocco to welcome Real Madrid and Flamengo for Club World Cup in February
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Morocco to welcome Real Madrid and Flamengo for Club World Cup in February

December 16, 2022
FIFA has announced Morocco will host the next edition of the Club World Cup in February, at which Real Madrid will attempt to lift the trophy for a record-extending fifth…
Tuchel praises 'relentless' Chelsea after Club World Cup success
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Tuchel praises 'relentless' Chelsea after Club World Cup success

February 12, 2022
Thomas Tuchel felt Chelsea were deserving Club World Cup winners and has challenged his "relentless" side to keep adding to their growing collection of titles in the remainder of the…
Chelsea 2-1 Palmeiras (aet): Havertz penalty in extra time seals Club World Cup crown
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Chelsea 2-1 Palmeiras (aet): Havertz penalty in extra time seals Club World Cup crown

February 12, 2022
Kai Havertz converted a penalty deep into extra time to clinch Club World Cup glory for Chelsea with a 2-1 win over Palmeiras. The game appeared destined for a penalty…
Al Hilal 0-4 Al Ahly: Saudis see red as Egyptian giants take third at Club World Cup
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Al Hilal 0-4 Al Ahly: Saudis see red as Egyptian giants take third at Club World Cup

February 12, 2022
Al Ahly finished third at the Club World Cup after a chaotic play-off saw them win 4-0 against an Al Hilal side who had two players red-carded in the opening…
Jorginho hoping motivator Tuchel makes it to Chelsea's Club World Cup final
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Jorginho hoping motivator Tuchel makes it to Chelsea's Club World Cup final

February 11, 2022
Chelsea are eager to fly out Thomas Tuchel to the Club World Cup final, as Jorginho said the head coach could make all the difference. Tuchel tested positive for COVID-19…
Kepa performance hailed by Chelsea assistant: 'We're lucky to have him'
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Kepa performance hailed by Chelsea assistant: 'We're lucky to have him'

February 09, 2022
Chelsea assistant coach Zsolt Low heaped praise on Kepa Arrizabalaga following his impressive display in the Club World Cup semi-final win over Al-Hilal. The 2020-21 Champions League winners progressed to…
Al Hilal 0-1 Chelsea: Kepa excels again as Blues scrape into Club World Cup final
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Al Hilal 0-1 Chelsea: Kepa excels again as Blues scrape into Club World Cup final

February 09, 2022
Chelsea made hard work of reaching the Club World Cup final with a 1-0 win against Al Hilal in the last four on Wednesday. Thomas Tuchel's side – playing without…
Monterrey 3-1 Al Jazira: Liga MX side beat Al Jazira to finish fifth at FIFA Club World Cup
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Monterrey 3-1 Al Jazira: Liga MX side beat Al Jazira to finish fifth at FIFA Club World Cup

February 09, 2022
CONCACAF Champions League winners Monterrey sealed a fifth-place finish at the FIFA Club World Cup after cruising to a deserved 3-1 win over Emirati outfit Al Jazira. Backed by a…
Palmeiras 2-0 Al Ahly: Veiga and Dudu send Copa Libertadores champions to Club World Cup final
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Palmeiras 2-0 Al Ahly: Veiga and Dudu send Copa Libertadores champions to Club World Cup final

February 08, 2022
Raphael Veiga and Dudu recorded a goal and an assist each as Palmeiras eased past Al Ahly 2-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup semi-finals at Al Nahyan Stadium. After…
'If we need him at 6am, we need him at 6am' – absent Tuchel on call ahead of Club World Cup semi-final
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'If we need him at 6am, we need him at 6am' – absent Tuchel on call ahead of Club World Cup semi-final

February 08, 2022
Chelsea coach Zsolt Low is confident his side can cope without Thomas Tuchel on the sidelines for Wednesday's Club World Cup semi-final against Al Hilal. Tuchel missed Saturday's FA Cup…
Al Hilal 6-1 Al Jazira: Asian champions hit six to book semi against Chelsea
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Al Hilal 6-1 Al Jazira: Asian champions hit six to book semi against Chelsea

February 06, 2022
Al Hilal thumped hosts Al Jazira 6-1 on Sunday to book their place in the Club World Cup semi-finals against Chelsea. 2020-21 UAE Pro League champions Al Jazira opened the…
James joins Chelsea squad for Club World Cup despite injury
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James joins Chelsea squad for Club World Cup despite injury

February 06, 2022
Reece James was a surprise inclusion in Chelsea's squad for the Club World Cup, travelling to Abu Dhabi on Sunday despite Thomas Tuchel saying he would miss the tournament. A…
Hany strike enough for Al Ahly to edge past wasteful Monterrey
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Hany strike enough for Al Ahly to edge past wasteful Monterrey

February 05, 2022
Mohamed Hany scored the only goal of the game as Al Ahly beat Monterrey 1-0 in the Club World Cup on Saturday. The 26-year-old struck in the 53rd minute at…
James to miss Club World Cup but Tuchel enthusiastic about Kenedy opportunity
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James to miss Club World Cup but Tuchel enthusiastic about Kenedy opportunity

February 04, 2022
Reece James is still a few weeks from his return from injury as Thomas Tuchel confirmed the defender will not travel with Chelsea to Abu Dhabi for the Club World…
Club World Cup begins as Al Jazira sweep Pirae aside
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Club World Cup begins as Al Jazira sweep Pirae aside

February 03, 2022
Al Jazira got the Club World Cup under way with a 4-1 win over Tahitian side Pirae in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Hosts Al Jazira, who qualified by virtue of…
Infantino says Africa comments 'were taken out of context'
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Infantino says Africa comments 'were taken out of context'

January 26, 2022
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said his comments suggesting biennial World Cups could convince African people not to risk "death" by crossing the Mediterranean Sea were "taken out of context". Infantino…
Infantino bizarrely suggests biennial World Cup may convince African people not to risk 'death' in Mediterranean crossings
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Infantino bizarrely suggests biennial World Cup may convince African people not to risk 'death' in Mediterranean crossings

January 26, 2022
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has curiously suggested biennial World Cups could convince African people to not cross the Mediterranean Sea "in order to maybe find a better life but, more…
Maradona remembered - one year on: Goal of the century, World Cup glory and Napoli's talisman – his five greatest achievements
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Maradona remembered - one year on: Goal of the century, World Cup glory and Napoli's talisman – his five greatest achievements

November 25, 2021
Diego Maradona enjoyed a stellar career, playing for some of the world's biggest clubs and instilling himself in World Cup folklore. It is a year since the Argentina great died…
UAE to hold Club World Cup in 2022 after Japan withdrawal
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UAE to hold Club World Cup in 2022 after Japan withdrawal

October 20, 2021
The Club World Cup will be held in the United Arab Emirates in early 2022, FIFA has confirmed. The annual tournament featuring the champions of six global confederations, along with…
Japan unable to host 2021 Club World Cup due to COVID-19
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Japan unable to host 2021 Club World Cup due to COVID-19

September 09, 2021
Japan will no longer host the 2021 Club World Cup due to ongoing problems with coronavirus. After hosting the 2020 Olympics, Japan were set to put on the international club…
Bayern 'six-pack' special for all of football – Lewandowski
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Bayern 'six-pack' special for all of football – Lewandowski

February 11, 2021
Robert Lewandowski claimed Bayern Munich's sextuple success is special not only for the Bundesliga giants but football around the globe. Bayern scraped past CONCACAF champions Tigres UANL 1-0 in Qatar…
Club World Cup: Six trophies, Lewangoalski and the numbers behind Bayern's year of glory
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Club World Cup: Six trophies, Lewangoalski and the numbers behind Bayern's year of glory

February 11, 2021
Bayern Munich completed a year of dominance by collecting the Club World Cup on Thursday, beating Tigres UANL 1-0 in the final. Victory in Qatar, courtesy of Benjamin Pavard's scrappy…
Club World Cup: Sextuple takes Bayern to the top of the mountain, but where do they go now?
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Club World Cup: Sextuple takes Bayern to the top of the mountain, but where do they go now?

February 11, 2021
For 12 months, Bayern Munich have won and won again. This time a year ago, Bayern were just a point clear at the top of the Bundesliga with the knockout…
Bayern Munich 1-0 Tigres UANL: Pavard strike seals FIFA Club World Cup glory
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Bayern Munich 1-0 Tigres UANL: Pavard strike seals FIFA Club World Cup glory

February 11, 2021
Benjamin Pavard's VAR-assisted goal proved decisive as Bayern Munich beat Tigres UANL 1-0 to clinch their second FIFA Club World Cup title. Without the influential Thomas Muller and Jerome Boateng,…
Al Ahly 0-0 Palmeiras (3-2 pens): Melo miss costly as CAF champs finish third
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Al Ahly 0-0 Palmeiras (3-2 pens): Melo miss costly as CAF champs finish third

February 11, 2021
Palmeiras endured more penalty pain as Al Ahly's 3-2 shootout success after a goalless draw clinched third place at the Club World Cup. Andre-Pierre Gignac's semi-final spot-kick had sent Tigres…
Boateng leaves Bayern camp following ex-girlfriend's death
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Boateng leaves Bayern camp following ex-girlfriend's death

February 10, 2021
Jerome Boateng has left Bayern Munich's Club World Cup squad to return to Germany following the death of his ex-girlfriend. Kasia Lenhardt, 25, was found dead in her Berlin apartment…
Club World Cup: Flick targeting 'special' sixth title after Bayern see off Al Ahly
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Club World Cup: Flick targeting 'special' sixth title after Bayern see off Al Ahly

February 08, 2021
Hansi Flick believes success in the Club World Cup will be "very special" as he closes in on a sixth trophy in just 68 matches as Bayern Munich coach. Bayern…
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