Sergio Ramos scores to scare Inter
The 39-year-old Spanish great Sergio Ramos scored as Monterrey held Inter Milan 1-1 in a hard-fought FIFA Club World Cup Group E opener.
Guardiola: Grealish needs to find his love for the game
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes that the exiled Jack Grealish needs to rediscover his love for playing football after being left out of the squad for the Club World Cup.
Early tests await Premier League’s biggest clubs
The 2025/26 Premier League fixtures have landed and the countdown to kick-off is on. With plenty of movement in the transfer market already, clubs will be eyeing a strong start as the new season begins on the weekend of 15 August.We’ve picked out the opening five games for some of the title contenders — here’s who they’ll face in the early weeks.
Dortmund held by Fluminense
Borussia Dortmund were held to a 0-0 draw by Fluminense at the Club World Cup on Tuesday, as Brazilian teams maintained their unbeaten record so far in the competition.
Sundowns edge Ulsan in front of empty stands
Mamelodi Sundowns got off to a winning start at the Club World Cup with a 1-0 victory over South Korean side Ulsan HD on Tuesday in a match delayed by a weather warning and played before largely empty stands.
Man Utd targeting 2028 Premier League title
Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada is sticking to his target of winning the Premier League in 2028 to mark the club’s 150th anniversary.
Club World Cup: No interest, just injuries
The Club World Cup is underway, but empty seats, underwhelmed fans, and exhausted players reveal a tournament that has arrived before it’s ready, writes Dylan Johnson.
Cardoso: Club World Cup beautiful opportunity for Sundowns
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso knows the Club World Cup will be a huge test of his side’s credentials and believes making it out of the group stage would be “an incredible achievement”.
Empty seats as Chelsea win opener and Benfica deny Boca
Chelsea began their Club World Cup campaign with victory against Los Angeles FC in a largely empty stadium as Brazilian giants Flamengo also got off to a winning start and a Benfica comeback denied Boca Juniors.
Maresca backs Delap to be England’s best
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresc is confident new signing Liam Delap will become England’s number nine after Harry Kane.