The stage is set for 32 club teams — including some of the top ones around the world — to compete for the chance to emerge as the champion of a revamped tournament. It hasn't gone great so far.

FIFA said the Club World Cup, billed as "The Best v The Best," would be merit-based. Then it gave a spot to Messi's Inter Miami before the playoffs even began.

Top clubs from across the globe will be facing off for the new-look Club World Cup from 15 June, with the likes of Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Cole Palmer set to compete.

All eyes will undoubtedly be on eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi, who won three Club World Cups during his ...

Al Ahly were denied a 13th CAF Champions League title last month when they suffered a surprise defeat to the Mamelodi ...

Maximiliano Falcon has opened up on what prompted him to leave Colo-Colo and join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami. The Uruguayan defender was at the Chilean club since 2020.

There isn’t a more iconic figure in modern sports than Inter Miami star and global soccer legend Lionel Messi. At this stage ...

Lionel Messi has reigned at the top of world soccer for over two decades. With countless trophies, unmatched consistency, and ...

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Which team and country has won the most titles? Who is the record goal scorer? Al Jazeera looks back at the tournament.

I’ve been lucky enough to watch Lionel Messi play 42 times – and it still doesn’t feel enough - COMMENT: The sands of time are slowly closing in on perhaps football’s greatest ever player, writes ...

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains all of the big questions heading into the 2025 Club World Cup, starting on Sunday ...