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Chelsea ’s run to the final hasn’t been littered with towering hurdles but they have showcased their talent against teams from across the globe. Winning the Club World Cup would be a mighty feat given the calibre of opposition they must conquer in the final.
It means that it could be cheaper to buy a ticket to that semi-final than buy a cheesesteak ($15) or beer ($14) inside MetLife.
Gov. Phil Murphy said he remains "highly optimistic" about New Jersey's efforts when it hosts parts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Auckland City FC defender Christian Gray talks to CNN Sports about the goal of his life against Boca Juniors at the Club World Cup and the experience of playing against some of the game’s giants.
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These next two weeks at MetLife Stadium, beginning with FIFA Club World Cup’s last quarterfinal match on Saturday, will serve as a critical dry run for the New Jersey-based venue as it prepares to host eight matches at the men’s World Cup next year – including the final.
From stifling heat to standout players, let's talk about the Club World Cup's most memorable so far in Gianni Infantino's grand, weird experiment.