Atlético Madrid overcame Botafogo, but it was the Brazilians who made it through to the next round. The Madrid side’s persistence, high press and midfield overloads might have yielded a bigger win on ...

Group B of the Club World Cup was decided by Luis Enrique’s side climbing to the top spot. A victory to regain momentum, and a dignified defeat for the home team. Tactical analysis and match report by...

The FIFA Club World Cup Group F erupted in a goals galore as Borussia Dortmund edged out a spirited Mamelodi Sundowns side 4-3 at TQL Stadium. In a stark contrast to their opening goalless draw, Dortm...

Flamengo defeated Chelsea 3-1 in an intriguing encounter in the Club World Cup. Pedro Neto’s early goal for the Blues was cancelled by Bruno Henrique in the second half. Two more goals by Danilo and s...

Bayern Munich were in the driving seat throughout the match as they dominated possession control. Nevertheless, Boca Juniors defended astutely and let very few chances slip. A closely fought tie came ...

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, the United States of America attempts to impose itself on the global football consciousness. The Club World Cup set the stage for a historic feat in this fixture— thanks i...

The Club World Cup journey could have been over for these two teams without a win. That fate fired up the guests, whose quality kept a safe distance on the scoreboard from start to finish. Tactical an...

In a heated, humid atmosphere at Hard Rock Stadium, Xabi Alonso inaugurated his chapter with Real Madrid with a draw. La Fábrica graduate, Gonzalo Garcia, broke the deadlock after a tough start. Then,...

Fluminense and Borussia Dortmund engaged in a fascinating tactical battle that ultimately ended in a 0-0 stalemate in their FIFA Club World Cup Group F opener at MetLife Stadium. While the scoreline s...

Internazionale needed to abandon the trauma of last season’s finale: perhaps another competition under a new coach could aid in such healing. But in similar structures are similar results, and CF Mont...