Manchester City just completed their first season without a trophy since Pep Guardiola's first one on the job, in 2015-2016. So the club considered by many to be the best in the entire world will be very fired up to compete in the Club World Cup. Fortunately, they do not have too many injury concerns ahead of the tournament. Central defender John Stones, who hasn't featured … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News vs Wydad AC: John Stones, Mateo Kovacic
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Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs LAFC (Club World Cup)
Los Angeles FC or LAFC have a lot of interesting back-stories. The first opponent for Chelsea FC in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, was originally slated to be Liga MX's Club Léon. LAFC qualified for this tournament after beating Club América 2–1 in a one-match playoff to decide which team would replace Leon. LAFC lost the 2023 Concacaf Champions Cup Final to Léon, and hence … [Read more...] about Chelsea Starting XI Prediction vs LAFC (Club World Cup)
Chelsea Team News vs LAFC: Liam Delap, Dario Essugo, Raheem Sterling, Joao Felix
Monday night sees Chelsea FC begin their 2025 FIFA Club World Cup campaign, and it could mark the Blues debuts of Liam Delap and Dario Essugo. Delap is the new striker signed from Ipswich Town while Essugo is a midfielder who moved over from Sporting CP. As you can see, Chelsea have been busy this summer transfer window. … [Read more...] about Chelsea Team News vs LAFC: Liam Delap, Dario Essugo, Raheem Sterling, Joao Felix
FC Bayern Starting Lineup Prediction vs Auckland City (Club World Cup)
Auckland City vs Bayern Munich is a classic David vs Goliath matchup. At least when you look at the overall big picture. While Auckland are massive underdogs here to the Bavarian behemoths, they are also the biggest fish, by far, in their own pond. They were only founded in 2004, but they have 10 New Zealand top flight titles, and 13 Oceania Champions League crowns. … [Read more...] about FC Bayern Starting Lineup Prediction vs Auckland City (Club World Cup)
Bayern Munich Team News vs Auckland City: Musiala, Upamecano, Sane
Fresh off a Bundesliga title, and one that was accomplished with authority (a 13 point disparity in the final standings) Bayern Munich are looking to add another piece of silverware to their trophy cabinet. The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is now here, and it will see Dayot Upamecano and Jamal Musiala both return to action. If they do feature against Auckland City here, it will … [Read more...] about Bayern Munich Team News vs Auckland City: Musiala, Upamecano, Sane
Tijjani Reijnders Completes Manchester City Move, Joins Club World Cup Roster
Manchester City official statement, signing ceremony, photos holding a pen above a contract while sitting down at a table mania continues this week, with Tijjani Reijnders. The AC Milan midfielder becomes City’s fourth signing of the week, on the heels of Rayan Cherki, Rayan Ait-Nouri and Marcus Bettinelli. Reijnders, 26, signs a five-year-deal that will keep him at the club … [Read more...] about Tijjani Reijnders Completes Manchester City Move, Joins Club World Cup Roster
Inter Miami CF Starting XI Prediction vs Al Ahly (Club World Cup)
As hosts of the 2025 FIFA Club World, Inter Miami CF will play in the very fist match, and it will be the only game that day. As is tradition, after all. The opponent is Al Ahly, an Egyptian club based in Cairo. As we all know, obviously, everything with Inter Miami CF revolves around and works through Lionel Messi. Both Head Coach Javier Mascherano and club co-owner Jorge … [Read more...] about Inter Miami CF Starting XI Prediction vs Al Ahly (Club World Cup)
Inter Miami CF Team News vs Al Ahly: Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Gonzalo Lujan
Ahead of the beginning of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, which Inter Miami CF is officially hosting, club co-owner Jorge Mas expressed his desire that Lionel Messi finish his playing career in south Florida. The Argentine winger, who many believe is the G.O.A.T., signed with the Herons two years ago, on a 2-½-year deal that terminates at the end of this MLS season. "I … [Read more...] about Inter Miami CF Team News vs Al Ahly: Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Gonzalo Lujan
Jack Grealish to be Left Off Manchester City Club World Cup Roster
As the season winded down, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hinted at the idea of Jack Grealish leaving the club this summer. Wednesday brought news that serves as all but confirmation that the English winger is out the door this transfer window. Several outlets are reporting today that Jack Grealish will be left out of Manchester City's travel squad to the 2025 FIFA Club … [Read more...] about Jack Grealish to be Left Off Manchester City Club World Cup Roster
Atletico Madrid 2025 Club World Cup Preview, Schedule, Storylines
Atletico Madrid might just be your dark horse candidate to win the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Los Rojiblancos have a talented squad of season veterans that could really make some noise in this tournament, and go on a deep run. If you're not picking Manchester City, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich to win the CWC, then Atletico should be your pick. Of … [Read more...] about Atletico Madrid 2025 Club World Cup Preview, Schedule, Storylines