PSG defeated Real Madrid for the Club World Cup semifinal
|EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (June, 09, 2025) — Real Madrid lost 4-0 to PSG in an embarrassing display. It was Mbappe’s first start of the tournament after his recovery from gastroenteritis, but it happened when Xabi Alonso had to shift the Real Madrid system due to suspensions and injuries.

Antonio Rudiger made a horrific mistake that led to Ousmane Dembele scoring one of the easiest goals of his career. It was 2-0 for PSG.

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PSG continued to create more chances, and Desire Doue scored a fourth, but it was ruled out for offside. Luka Modric came on in the 64th minute to play his final game for Real Madrid.
PSG continued to break down the Real Madrid defense, and in the 24th minute, another Ruiz goal put Les Parisiens 3-0 up.

In the 88th minute, PSG scored its fourth goal of the day after Bradley Barcola found Gonçalo Ramos in the box. The Portuguese striker turned and finished past Courtois to make it 4-0.
The Club World Cup final is set. Paris Saint-Germain will face Chelsea on Sunday, July 13th, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.