Mbappe hospitalised with stomach bug
Kylian Mbappe is being treated in hospital in the United States after suffering a stomach bug, Real Madrid said on Thursday.
Why aren’t Liverpool in the Club World Cup?
With only two clubs permitted per nation, England’s representatives are Chelsea and Manchester City, leaving Liverpool and Arsenal on the outside looking in, despite their consistent dominance in the Premier League.
Donnarumma and PSG eye Club World Cup success
Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma warned Wednesday that the newly crowned European champions were “hungry” for more success at the Club World Cup as they prepared to face Brazil’s Botafogo.
Mascherano dismisses Messi injury concerns ahead of Porto clash
Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano said Lionel Messi would be fit to face Porto at the Club World Cup on Thursday, despite showing signs of discomfort in training
Manchester City start strong with win over Wydad
Phil Foden scored inside two minutes to set Manchester City on the way to a comfortable 2-0 win against Wydad Casablanca in their opening match at the Club World Cup on Wednesday.
Mudryk faces four-year doping ban
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been charged by the Football Association for alleged anti-doping rule violations and faces a potential four-year ban.
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.
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.