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Flamengo stun Chelsea in another big Club World Cup upset
Chelsea's tournament chances took a serious hit as they were outclassed and outplayed by Flamengo in Philadelphia. Here's what you need to know from Friday in the Club World Cup.

Is the Club World Cup important? Yes, just ask the South American teams
South American clubs are using the Club World Cup as a chance to reclaim global relevance.
Hislop can't fathom Nicolas Jackson's red card in Chelsea loss
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LIVERPOOL COMPLETE WIRTZ SIGNING
'He can do anything': Why Liverpool spent big to sign Wirtz
Liverpool have broken their transfer record to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for an initial £100m, but what is so special about him?
Why Florian Wirtz is a 'game-changer' for Liverpool

GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD

GROWING PAINS
The USMNT is a mess. That's the price of the U.S. becoming a 'soccer country'
The more the U.S. cares about soccer and produces better players, the more dysfunctional the USMNT becomes. That's just how it is.
Gomez: Abysmal performance from the USMNT vs. Saudi Arabia

WHO MIGHT MOVE?
What we're hearing in the transfer window: Napoli chase Núñez; Chelsea eye Joâo Pedro
The summer transfer window is now open, but what are our reporters hearing about deals that could be done? Get the latest every Friday.
Marsden: Nico Williams is Barcelona's No. 1 transfer target

TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool turn to Guéhi to replace Quansah
Liverpool will make a move for Crystal Palace center back Marc Guéhi. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Men's summer transfer grades: Liverpool get a B for Wirtz move
The window is open, clubs are doing business and players are on the move. Here is how we rate the biggest deals.

CLUB WORLD CUP LATEST
Messi magic helps Inter Miami make Club World Cup history in comeback
Lionel Messi did what he normally does -- the incredible -- as Inter Miami stunned Porto to boost their chances of a place in the last-16. Here's what you need to know from Thursday's Club World Cup action.
Nicol fears Real Madrid are in for a long season

SIZING UP DORTMUND'S SITUATION
Is Dortmund's talent-factory model succeeding, sustainable?
Borussia Dortmund are known for developing young players, but that talent has yielded precious little silverware in recent years.
Euro 2025 team-by-team preview, predictions, key players, more
Top Headlines
- Liverpool sign Germany's Wirtz in club-record deal
- Maresca: Jackson in 'bad moment' after costly red
- Sources: Rashford plans Man Utd training return
- Inter's Acerbi threatens PSG fan over UCL taunt
- Flamengo rally stuns Chelsea as Jackson sees red
- Boca's Figal, Herrera get 4-game bans at CWC
- Durant buys minority stake in soccer club PSG
- South Korea lifts 26-year ban on foreign GKs
- 🌎 Club World Cup: How teams can reach last 16
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Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments for Inter Miami
With Lionel Messi in the final year of his contract with Inter Miami, ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of the World Cup winner's performances.
Illustration by Masa 2025 FC 100: Yamal, Mbappe among best men's soccer players
It's that time again: with the UEFA Champions League final behind us and the 2024-25 season officially over, it's time to rank the top 100 players in the world of men's soccer right now. Welcome to the FC 100.