Manchester City’s dream of lifting the FIFA Club World Cup was crushed in a dramatic 4-3 defeat to Al Hilal after extra time on July 1st, 2025. Despite holding the advantage early on and boasting superior possession, Pep Guardiola’s men crumbled under pressure as the Saudi side produced a clinical and courageous performance to book a place in the final.
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City opened the scoring in the 9th minute when Bernardo Silva capitalized on a rebound inside the box. With relentless pressure, Guardiola’s side dominated possession and created numerous chances—10 shots on target to Al Hilal’s two in regular time—but struggled to convert their dominance into goals. The Saudi champions responded with determination, equalizing through Marcos Leonardo just after halftime before Malcom fired in a brilliant effort to make it 2-1.….KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
