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7 Teams Exited the 2025 Club World Cup After the First Two Rounds

The first two rounds of the group stage of the 2025 Club World Cup have concluded, with seven teams already assured of their places before the final, decisive round. The top two teams from each group advance to the Round of 16, while the third- and fourth-place teams exit the competition. Most of the Round […]

Death toll rises in July 5 Stadium accident in Algeria

The Algerian Ministry of Health announced a rise in the death toll from the July 5 Stadium accident following the match between MC Algiers and ES M’Kira. The famous stadium in the Algerian capital was packed with MC Algiers fans watching the match and supporting their team, which only needed a draw to win the […]

Esperance gives Arabs their first Club World Cup win, thanks to Belaili

Esperance achieved an important 1-0 victory over Los Angeles FC in the second round of the group stage of the 2025 Club World Cup. The only goal of the match came from Algerian star Youssef Belaili, who fired a superb low shot through Hugo Lloris’s legs in the 70th minute. With Belaili’s brilliant goal, Arabs […]

In the style of Mido and Hassan Shehata, a Benfica star quarrels with his coach!

The match between Benfica and Auckland City in the 2025 Club World Cup witnessed a strange and unusual incident, when the Portuguese club’s player, Orkun Cocu, quarreled with coach Bruno Lage. Benfica was leading 2-0 in what appeared to be a very easy match, when Lage decided to substitute Cocu and bring on Renato Sanches […]

A scandal in Turkish football, resignations, and the secret lies with Jose Mourinho!

Turkish football has been rocked by a full-blown scandal in the past few hours after leaked conversations revealed clear bias from key officials against Fenerbahçe and Jose Mourinho. A screenshot of a group chat from the Turkish Football Federation’s Disciplinary Committee was published on WhatsApp, in which President Celal Nuri Demirtürk wrote, “We will make […]

Sundowns goalkeeper ‘victim’ of new football law at Club World Cup

The Ulsan Hyundai vs. Sundowns match at the 2025 Club World Cup witnessed an interesting incident involving goalkeeper Ronwen Williams. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) approved amendments to the Laws of the Game, the most notable of which was the requirement to retake a penalty kick if the kicker touches it twice. Among the […]

US Prevents Player from Participating in Club World Cup

The United States has blocked the participation of a Boca Juniors star in the 2025 Club World Cup, after denying him a visa to enter the United States. The US has rejected Ayrton Costa’s visa application twice, as Boca Juniors works against time to find a solution that would allow the defending champion to join […]

Officially Qualified Teams for the 2026 World Cup

With the end of the international break in June 2025, more teams have secured their places in the 2026 World Cup. The tournament will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with 48 teams participating for the first time in history. This increase may have made the qualifying process less intense across the […]

Surprise: Omar Al Somah will participate in the Club World Cup with this team!

Omar Al Somah terminated his contract with Al-Oruba Club in the past few hours by mutual agreement. The Syrian star joined Al-Oruba last January, but failed in his primary mission to prevent his team from being relegated to the Yelo League. According to Al-Youm newspaper, Al Somah will continue his football career through a new […]