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As the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup progresses, Wydad AC and Al Ain FC are set to face off in a crucial Group G match at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, June 26, at 20:00 local time. Both teams enter this fixture seeking their first points in the tournament, making this encounter pivotal for their aspirations to advance. …

A highly anticipated Group Stage encounter is set to unfold at Camping World Stadium in Orlando on Thursday, June 26, 2025, as Juventus and Manchester City meet in a pivotal match in the newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup. With both sides in top form and already through to the knockout rounds, the fixture will likely determine the group winner, …

The Club World Cup continues its newly expanded format with a crucial Group C fixture between Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds and Mexico’s CF Monterrey. Set to take place at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 02:00 local time, this match carries significant weight as both clubs vie for a place in the knockout stages. …

Inter Milan and River Plate are preparing to clash in a decisive Group E fixture at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Scheduled for Thursday, June 26 at 02:00 local time, the match will take place at Lumen Field in Seattle. Both clubs have collected four points from their opening two matches, making this encounter essential in determining advancement to …

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam held a diplomatic meeting in Doha on Tuesday with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister of Qatar, focusing on Lebanon’s internal stability and regional tensions. The discussions underscored Lebanon’s ongoing efforts to reinforce state authority and highlighted concerns over unresolved territorial disputes with Israel. Speaking at a joint press briefing, Prime …

A relatively young artificial intelligence startup is drawing significant interest from major tech players, as both Meta and Apple have explored possible acquisition talks with Perplexity, an AI-powered search engine company. These discussions, held in late April and early May, reportedly did not result in a finalized agreement. While Meta engaged directly with the company, Apple is said to have …