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Bayern Munich could win their first trophy in 2021 and sixth in one year when they face Tigres UANL of Mexico on Thursday in the FIFA Club World Cup big finale.The international silverware would crown a season that saw the Bavarians…

Europe’s top clubs say they will boycott FIFA’s proposed new Club World Cup, leaving FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s latest plans in serious doubt and risking a major split.Infantino had hoped to get backing this week for creating two…

Defending champions Real Madrid lifted the FIFA Club World Cup for a record fourth time on Saturday after thrashing local side Al Ain 4-1 in the final match in Abu Dhabi.The Spanish side’s win was not without the help of impressive…

Real Madrid forward Marco Asensio has been ruled out of Saturday’s FIFA Club World Cup final against Al Ain after the European champions confirmed he had sustained a thigh injury.The Spain international, who has under-performed this…

Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Japan’s Kashima Antlers 3-1 on Wednesday to book a spot in Saturday’s FIFA Club World Cup final match.European champions Real Madrid will now face host side Al Ain FC in the final match…

The Referees Committee of world football governing body FIFA has picked 24 match officials who will be in charge at the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup scheduled for the UAE.Six refereeing trios, one from each confederation, will officiate the…

The Brazilian team doctor in charge of Neymar’s recovery, Rodrigo Lasmar, has told newsmen that the 26-year-old Ballon D'Or finalist is working hard to recover from the foot injury he sustained on February 26 during PSG’s 3-0 defeat of…

Fans of Argentine club, River Plate, who were hammered 3-0 by Barcelona in Sunday’s final of the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup reportedly accosted Barcelona star, Lionel Messi, hurling insults and spitting at him.The incident occurred at…

Barcelona confirmed their dominance in world football with an emphatic 3-0 win over Argentine club, River Plate in the final of the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup played in Yokohama, Japan, on Sunday.A first half goal by Lionel Messi and two…

Barcelona have secured a place in the final of the FIFA Club World Cup in Yokohama, Japan, after a Luis Suarez hat-trick helped the team to a 3-0 victory over Chinese champions, Guangzhou Evergrande on Thursday.The European champions…

The two Nigerians in the Chelsea team have been named by interim manager, Rafael Benitez in the 24-man squad to Japan Mikel Obi and Victor Moses were on Thursday named as part of the 24-man Chelsea team that will take part in the FIFA Club…