Real Madrid, Manchester City and Chelsea already earned places as recent Champions League winners for the expanded tournament lineup that is set to test stadiums and operations one year before the 2026 World Cup.
Federico Valverde added two more goals for the European champions in a final that turned into a shootout.
Vinícius Júnior, Federico Valverde, Rodrygo and Sergio Arribas scored for the Los Blancos, which will play Al-Hilal in Saturday’s final.
The governing body of football increased the size of the 2026 tournament for the second time — six years after the first — by approving a bigger group stage for the inaugural 48-team event.
The club from Saudi Arabia stunned Brazil's Flamengo in the semifinals and now stands in the way of Madrid collecting a record-extending eighth title in the competition.
Karim Benzema, Thibaut Courtois and Eder Militão have not been ruled out of joining their teammates for an eventual final if Madrid qualifies, but none of the others are expected to make it.
Karim Benzema converted two first-half penalty kicks in Real Madrid’s 4-0 win over Elche to become Real Madrid's second-highest scorer in the Spanish league with 230 goals.
The draw gives Barcelona the chance to increase its lead at the top when it hosts struggling Sevilla later Sunday.
FIFA has said a bigger Club World Cup will "promote and grow football for the benefit of all confederations, member associations, leagues, clubs and fans."
Ronaldo has given Al Nassr instant fame beyond the confines of Asia and it is having to quickly catch up with its newfound status.
FIFA have the vision to expand the Club World Cup to 32 teams in in 2025.
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Roy Krishna is Bengaluru FC's sixth signing ahead of the ISL 2022-23, after Javi Hernandez, Prabir Das, Faisal Ali, Amrit Gope and Hira Mondal.
Richarlyson, 39, represented Brazil in two matches in 2008 and was also the part of Sao Paulo squad that won the 2005 Club World Cup against Liverpool.
Marcelo, 34, ended his era with Real Madrid by lifting his fifth UEFA Champions League title with the club.
FIFA World Cup 2022 host Qatar provided no details of the abuses that involved subcontractors working on the Club World Cup and Arab Cup.
The victory also saw Cesar Azpilicueta becoming first player in the club's history to win every major trophy available at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea beat Palmeiras 2-1 in the final of FIFA Club World Cup, courtesy of goals from Romelu Lukaku and Kai Havertz.
Romelu Lukaku’s 32nd minute strike against Al Hilal was enough to hand Chelsea another chance to win the FIFA Club World Cup.
The schedule for the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup was announced hours before the tournament draw was being made in Zurich. The seven-team lineup was completed...
FIFA is already due to stage the Arab Cup competition in December in Qatar as part of World Cup preparations.
The 2026 World Cup will be the first with 48 nations and the first with three co-hosts. FIFA selected the bid as joint host in June 2018
Bayern Munich became the second side to win all six available titles within a year after Barcelona managed the feat in 2009
