Club World Cup sees 1M empty seats in group stage - ESPN
The Club World Cup group stage saw a million empty seats in the stands over the 48 games in the tournament so far, a year before the United States hosts the 2026 World Cup.
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Al Ahly and Porto share 4-4 thriller but head to Club World Cup exit
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey :Al Ahly and Porto shared a 4-4 thriller in their final game at the Club World Cup on Monday but both will head home after Inter Miami and Palmeiras drew to progress to the round of 16 from Group A.
Thunderstruck: After heat, Club World Cup weathers storms and threat of lightning
From stifling heat to thunderstorms, the Club World Cup has been at the mercy of the extremes of the American summer, with the threat of lightning now forcing players to retreat to the tunnels while fans seek shelter as matches are suddenly halted.
Weather break and midday heat makes for difficult win for Palmeiras
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. :Palmeiras overcame a 50-minute weather interruption in their second game at the Club World Cup to beat Al Ahly of Egypt 2-0 at the MetLife Stadium and go to the top of the Group A table.
Palmeiras net second half double to beat Al Ahly as Group A finally gets some goals
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., :Brazil’s Palmeiras scored twice in the space of 10 second-half minutes to beat Al Ahly of Egypt 2-0 in their Group A Club World Cup clash which was halted for 50 minutes because of fears over stormy weather at the MetLife Stadium on Thursday.
Club World Cup match resumes after storm threat interruption
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., :The Club World Cup clash between Al Ahly of Egypt and Brazil’s Palmeiras resumed after a 50-minute halt at the MetLife Stadium on Thursday because of a severe weather threat, the second time a match has been interrupted during the tournament.
Fluminense show Brazilian mettle in Dortmund draw
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. :Fluminense sent a message that they would not be pushed around by their European rivals at the Club World Cup on Tuesday, as they held Borussia Dortmund to a 0-0 draw at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Fluminense begin Club World Cup with goalless draw against Dortmund
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. :Fluminense held Borussia Dortmund to a 0-0 draw in their Group F Club World Cup opener in New Jersey on Tuesday, as the Brazilian side were left to rue missed chances at MetLife Stadium.