US EditionFIFA plans playoff game for final Club World Cup spot after Mexican club León was expelled
- FIFA is considering a one-game playoff between Los Angeles FC and Club America.
- FIFA removed Club Leon from the Club World Cup for breaching multi-club ownership rules.
- The playoff would determine who fills Club Leon's spot in the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup.
- The winner could receive up to $125 million from the $1 billion prize money pool.
- The playoff depends on Club Leon's appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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America responds if it will play vs. LAFC for Club World Championship 2025: ‘I’m sad for Leon’
Club America, a tri-champion of the MX League clarified this Monday that for now it does not have a qualifying match for the 2025 Club World Cup that is being held in the United States. Last Sunday, a spokesman for FIFA informed the EFE Agency that “it is considering” making a match between America and Los Angeles FC (LAFC), in which the winner would replace the Lion in the upcoming Club World Cup.This note caused a stir in the local and interna…
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FIFA plans playoff game for final Club World Cup spot after Mexican club León was expelled
GENEVA — The final entry for this summer’s Club World Cup in the United States could be decided in a playoff game between Los Angeles FC and Mexican team América, depending on the outcome of a legal case involving a…
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