PSG outclass Atletico to secure convincing win in Club WC opener
epa12177935 Vitinha of PSG (L) scores a goal past goalkeeper Jan Oblak of Atletico Madrid (R) during the first half of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 group stage match between Paris Saint-Germain and Atletico Madrid in Pasadena, California, USA, 15 June 2025. EPA/CAROLINE BREHMAN

PSG outclass Atletico to secure convincing win in Club WC opener

Paris Saint-Germain secured a commanding 4-0 victory over Atlético Madrid in their opening Club World Cup Group B encounter at the Rose Bowl in California.

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“We were favourites, we lived up to that role” – Muller
Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller looks dejected as he applauds the fans after the final whistle in the UEFA Champions League quarter final first leg match at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture date: Tuesday April 11, 2023.

“We were favourites, we lived up to that role” – Muller

Bayern Munich attacker Thomas Muller says they lived up to their role of being called "favourites" after hammering Auckland City in their Club World Cup opener.

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“We did what we had to do” – Kompany
epa12089458 Bayern Munich's head coach Vincent Kompany gestures during the German Bundesliga soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and Borussia Moenchengladbach in Munich, Germany, 10 May 2025. EPA/RONALD WITTEK CONDITIONS - ATTENTION: The DFL regulations prohibit any use of photographs as image sequences and/or quasi-video.

“We did what we had to do” – Kompany

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany says his side does not need praise, as they "did their job" after thrashing Auckland City.

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Bayern hit Auckland City for 10 in Club WC opener
epa12109363 Michael Olise of Munich (L) celebrates with teammates after scoring the 0-1 goal during the German Bundesliga soccer match between TSG Hoffenheim and FC Bayern Munich, in Sinsheim, Germany, 17 May 2025. EPA/ANNA SZILAGYI CONDITIONS - ATTENTION: The DFL regulations prohibit any use of photographs as image sequences and/or quasi-video.

Bayern hit Auckland City for 10 in Club WC opener

Bayern Munich hammered Auckland City 10-0 in their Club World Cup Group C opener at the TQL Stadium on Sunday evening.

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Teenage sensation Estevao relishing chance to face Messi
epa12053083 Estevao Almeida of Palmeiras celebrates a goal in a group stage soccer match of the CONMEBOL Libertadores between Bolivar and Palmeiras in La Paz, Bolivia, 24 April 2025. EPA/Esteban Biba

Teenage sensation Estevao relishing chance to face Messi

Palmeiras sensation Estevao is looking forward to taking on his idol Lionel Messi at the Club World Cup.

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“We were much better than them” – Mascherano
epa11815818 Inter Miami CF's Head Coach Javier Mascherano speaks during the 2025 MLS' annual Media and Marketing Day at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, USA, 09 January 2025. According to the organizers, the Major League Soccer (MLS) is the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, and was founded in 1996 after the USA hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup. EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH

“We were much better than them” – Mascherano

Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano was happy with his side's overall performance but felt his side were the better team.

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Al Ahly frustrate Inter Miami in Club WC opener
epa12176379 Inter Miami CF's Lionel Messi (R) in action against Al Ahly SC's Marawan Attia during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 group stage match between Al Ahly SC and Inter Miami CF in the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, 14 June 2025. EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH

Al Ahly frustrate Inter Miami in Club WC opener

Inter Miami were left frustrated after they played out to a goalless draw against Al Ahly SC in their opening Club World Cup encounter at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida.

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Proteas make history after beating Australia in World Test Championship final
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma (centre) with the ICC World Test Championship trophy following day four of the ICC World Test Championship Final match at Lord's, London. Picture date: Saturday June 14th, 2025.

Proteas make history after beating Australia in World Test Championship final

The Proteas made history after they secured a five-wicket victory over Australia in the final of the World Test Championship at Lord's in London.

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Preview: Club Conquerors
epa12148678 The FIFA Club World Cup trophy is on display before the start of the FIFA Club World Cup Play-In soccer match between Los Angeles FC and Club America at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California, USA, 31 May 2025. EPA/ALLISON DINNER

Preview: Club Conquerors

Which clubs are set to shine at the Club World Cup in the United States? By Mark Gleeson.

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