The quarterfinals of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup begin Friday with a pair of matches beginning at 3 p.m. ET.
Al-Hilal and Fluminenese, two of the surprise packages in the tournament, will meet in the first match of the round, and then Chelsea will take on Palmeiras in the nightcap Friday.
Saturday is a blockbuster with Paris Saint-Germain taking on Bayern Munich, followed by Real Madrid against Dortmund.
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The draw for the FIFA Club World Cup is unbalanced, with Chelsea as the clear favorite to reach the final in the top half of the bracket, while PSG, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are all on the bottom section.
It’s anybody’s guess how this will all play out, but don’t be shocked if we see one or two more surprises before this round is over.
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Michael Leboff is a long-suffering Islanders fan, but a long-profiting sports bettor with 10 years of experience in the gambling industry. He loves using game theory to help punters win bracket pools, find long shots, and learn how to beat the market in mainstream and niche sports.