LaLiga boss rejects Real Madrid plea for break after CWC
Jul 12, 2025, 03:31 AM ET LaLiga president Javier Tebas rejected Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois’ plea to postpone the team’s 2025-26 league opener to give players time to rest…
Fluminense coach hopes CWC brings Brazilian managers respect
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Fluminense’s trip to the Club World Cup semifinal should net Brazilian coaches more respect, the club’s manager Renato Portaluppi said on Tuesday, after their improbable deep…
Maresca: Pedro Neto’s call on CWC availability after Diogo Jota death
PHILADELPHIA — Enzo Maresca told Chelsea forward Pedro Neto that it will be “completely his decision” if he plays in Friday’s Club World Cup quarterfinal against Palmeiras after the death…
CWC exit gives Man City time to plan return to Prem summit
ORLANDO, Fla. — Manchester City have had a lesson in how quickly things can change in football throughout the past 12 months. From four-time champions to also-rans in the Premier…
Man City’s Guardiola defends CWC: Teams ‘might love’ it here
ORLANDO, Fla. — Pep Guardiola has accepted that participation in the FIFA Club World Cup could “destroy” Manchester City’s season but has hinted that other clubs not in the tournament…
Jordi Alba says Inter Miami ‘lived up to expectations’ at CWC
Inter Miami CF left-back Jordi Alba said the team lived up to the expectations of the Club World Cup despite falling 4-0 to Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16…
Inter Miami ‘weaker’ but ready to ‘fight’ in CWC clash with PSG
ATLANTA — Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano said his team needs to play a near-perfect match against Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup round of 16 on Sunday,…
Miami earns showdown with ‘best in the world’ PSG in CWC round of 16
Inter Miami earned a 2-2 draw against visiting Palmeiras on Monday to qualify for the Club World Cup round of 16, emerging from Group A in second place with an…
Chelsea feeling no pressure to win $130M CWC prize
Enzo Maresca said Chelsea are not under any financial pressure to lift the Club World Cup despite the £97 million ($130 million) on offer to the winner. The Blues face…
Chelsea need ‘Cold’ Palmer’s form to catch fire again at CWC
PHILADELPHIA — Hanging from the iconic City Hall building in Philadelphia is a banner advertising the FIFA Club World Cup, with five players in action. Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé takes…