Paris Saint-Germain crushes Atletico Madrid 4-0 in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, proving their title ambitions in California.
Paris Saint-Germain delivered a stunning performance, defeating Atletico Madrid 4-0 in their opening match of the 2025 Club World Cup at the iconic Rose Bowl in California. This emphatic win highlights PSG’s determination to claim the FIFA Club World Cup trophy for the first time in their history.
From the first whistle, Paris Saint-Germain dominated possession and pressed high. Fabian Ruiz opened the scoring in the 19th minute with a brilliant strike. Just before halftime, Vitinha doubled the lead, putting PSG firmly in control. In the second half, the pressure continued, and after Atletico’s defender Clement Lenglet was sent off in the 78th minute, PSG capitalized on the advantage. Ibrahim Mbaye added the third, and Kang-in Lee sealed the victory with a penalty in stoppage time.
With this commanding win, Paris Saint-Germain tops their group in the Club World Cup, ahead of rivals Botafogo and Seattle Sounders. The French champions also set a new scoring record for the year, underlining their attacking strength and readiness to challenge for the world title.
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