Paris Saint-Germain, Atletico Madrid and FIFA Club World Cup
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Just two weeks after winning the UEFA Champions League for the first time in their history, Paris Saint-Germain were back in action, making their debut in the FIFA Club World Cup against Atlético de
Paris Saint-Germain dazzled the footballing world the last time they took to the field, and the European champions are favored by many to go all the way.
Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain, two of the best clubs in the world, are showing their early dominance at the tournament. Meanwhile, some non-European squads, such as Brazilian club Palmeiras and Botafogo, are putting up strong performances to open the group stage.
Earlier today, we covered the Spanish reaction to claims Atlético Madrid are interested in taking Lucas Digne from Aston Villa. Radio Marca reported there’d been some sort of contact and whilst nothing serious seems to have happened on the transfer it was seen as a potential solution for Diego Simeone’s side.
Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain take on Atlético Madrid in their opening group game at the 2025 Club World Cup.
The laws of soccer on taking a penalty kick have been clarified after Julián Álvarez’s accidental double touch helped to eliminate Atletico Madrid from the Champions League.