The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup kicked off in dramatic fashion on Sunday, delivering a mix of tight contests and high-scoring thrillers.
In the early fixture, Inter Miami and Al Ahly battled to a goalless draw, offering few clear chances in a tightly contested opener that set a cautious tone for the day.
But what followed was anything but quiet.
Bayern Munich made headlines with a record-breaking 10-0 demolition of Auckland City, marking the biggest win in the tournament’s history. Jamal Musiala stole the show with a stunning hat-trick, while Kingsley Coman and Thomas Müller each added a brace to underline the Bundesliga champions’ dominance.
The final match of the day saw Champions League holders Paris Saint-Germain make a statement of intent with a comprehensive 4-0 rout of Atlético Madrid. First-half goals from midfield maestros Vitinha and Fabián Ruiz gave PSG the early advantage, before Senny Mayulu and Lee Kang-In sealed the emphatic victory in the second half.
It was a dramatic opening day full of contrasting fortunes, setting the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable Club World Cup tournament.
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