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Will Lionel Messi play today for Inter Miami against Palmeiras in the Club World Cup?

Javier Mascherano emphasized the magnitude of the upcoming game against Palmeiras, calling it “possibly one of the most important matches in the history of our club.” He urged the team to embrace the moment and not be overwhelmed by the quality of the opponent, saying they’re fully prepared to compete.
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Controversy over racism during Real Madrid vs. Pachuca: What Cabral said to Rudiger during Club World Cup match

Gustavo Cabral firmly denied using any racist insult toward Antonio Rüdiger during Real Madrid’s 3–1 win over Pachuca in the Club World Cup. The Argentine defender claimed he only said a common Argentine insult, “cagón de mierda,” and insisted there was no racist intent.
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When and who will the USMNT and Mexico face in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinals?

After claiming the top of their respective groups, fans from the USMNT and Mexico national team wonder who will they face in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinals.
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Jordi Alba makes things clear on leaving Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami for a ‘Last Dance’ at Valencia

Jordi Alba set the record straight about the possibility of leaving Lionel Messi's Inter Miami to go for a "Last Dance" at Valencia.
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Real Madrid hero Thibaut Courtois slams Raul Asencio after record-setting red card vs. Pachuca

After being sent off against Pachuca in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, Real Madrid hero Thibaut Courtois slammed defender Raul Asencio with a straightforward message.
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Mexico vs Costa Rica: Confirmed lineups for the top spot in Group A at 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup

Mexico and Costa Rica are set to clash for Matchday 3 in a duel for the top of Group A in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup.
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How the striking tie-breaker criteria works in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup?

The second round of matches at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup wraps up this Sunday. Starting Monday, June 23, the final group games will determine which teams advance to the Round of 16. Given the close competition, multiple groups could see teams tied on points, making tiebreakers especially relevant.
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FIFA considers expanding the Club World Cup to 48 teams amid pressure from excluded clubs

The total prize money for the winning team could reach €116 million, just €31 million less than what PSG earned for winning the UEFA Champions League. That staggering figure is turning heads among clubs eager to get a slice of the pie.
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Lionel Messi recovers a key teammate for Inter Miami vs. Palmeiras in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025

After nearly three weeks out with a muscle injury, Jordi Alba made a brief return against Porto and is now expected to start against Palmeiras. His presence not only strengthens the backline but also rekindles his famous connection with Lionel Messi — a key asset in high-stakes matches.
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Video: Bellingham scores stunning goal to put Real Madrid ahead against Pachuca in the Club World Cup

At the 35th minute, Jude Bellingham opened the scoring for Real Madrid with a brilliant solo play and a precise low finish, giving Los Blancos the lead against Pachuca.
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Video: Raul Asencio shown straight red card for Real Madrid vs. Pachuca in FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Real Madrid suffered a setback after Raul Asencio got sent off early in the game against Pachuca for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.
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Haaland's father warns: His future is in the balance amid Real Madrid and Barcelona links

Manchester City is set to face Al Ain this Monday in Atlanta for their second group stage match of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Haaland is expected to start and lead the team’s attack as they aim to secure a spot in the knockout stage.
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Xabi Alonso recovers key Real Madrid player prior to FIFA Club World Cup 2025 game vs. Pachuca

Ahead of the game against Pachuca, Xabi Alonso will be recovering a key Real Madrid player for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.
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Why isn’t Kylian Mbappé playing for Real Madrid against Pachuca in FIFA Club World Cup 2025?

With Mbappé sidelined and Endrick not fully fit, 20-year-old Gonzalo García will once again lead the line for Madrid. After scoring and earning MVP honors in the opener against Al Hilal, García is quickly becoming one of the breakout stars of the tournament. His powerful run and composed finish showcased the qualities Xabi Alonso admires most.
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USMNT vs. Haiti: Confirmed lineups for the final match of Group D in the Gold Cup

Pochettino's USMNT heads into the Haiti match with confidence after back-to-back wins, including a dominant 5-0 performance over Trinidad and Tobago and a narrow 1-0 victory against Saudi Arabia. With six points in the bag, the U.S. has already secured its spot in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Gold Cup.