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Messi Denied at the Death as Inter Miami Draws Al Ahly in Club World Cup Opener
Published 11 months, 2 weeks ago
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Lionel Messi nearly stole the show, but a last-second save kept Inter Miami and Al Ahly level in a dramatic 0-0 draw to open the 2025 Club World Cup. Jamie Rudd breaks down Messi’s late heroics, Miami’s missed chances, and what it means for the tournament going forward.
Sunday has four big games lined up. It starts at twelve Eastern with Bayern Munich taking on Auckland City—one of the tournament favorites against one of the smallest clubs. At three Eastern, Paris Saint-Germain face Atlético Madrid in a clash of big names and very different styles. Then at six Eastern, Palmeiras play Porto in what should be a close, fast-paced match. And the day wraps at ten Eastern with Botafogo facing the Seattle Sounders, giving the home fans in Seattle a chance to see how their team stacks up against top South American competition.
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Sunday has four big games lined up. It starts at twelve Eastern with Bayern Munich taking on Auckland City—one of the tournament favorites against one of the smallest clubs. At three Eastern, Paris Saint-Germain face Atlético Madrid in a clash of big names and very different styles. Then at six Eastern, Palmeiras play Porto in what should be a close, fast-paced match. And the day wraps at ten Eastern with Botafogo facing the Seattle Sounders, giving the home fans in Seattle a chance to see how their team stacks up against top South American competition.
To become a premium subscriber (no ads and no feed drops) visit caloroga.com/plus. For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which seays UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. You also get 25+ other shows on the network ad-free!