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FIFA Club World Cup: Manchester City, Inter Milan Al Hilal, Fluminance suffers shock quarrels

Al Hilal players celebrate their victory against Manchester City in the FIFA Club World Cup. (AP)

Manchester City’s Club World Cup title defense on Monday ended 4-3 additional time defeat to Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal in Orlando, while Inter Milan ended by Brazilian team Fluminance 2–0 in Charlotte, two major upsets in the final 16 rounds of the tournament.Al Hilal, achieving one of the biggest results of the Middle Eastern football, will now face flumine in the quarter -finals in Orlando on Friday.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!Despite winning all three groups, including a win over Juventus, fell short against an al -Hilal team of several former European league players at the City Camping World Stadium.City took an early lead after nine minutes through Bernardo Silva’s close-ranges Finnish, but Marcos Leonardo equaled in the second half.Former Barcelona player Malcom put forward Al Hilal after receiving one through the ball from the Joao.Erling Handand scored to level the match for the city and scored almost again with a shot, excluding the line before going on time in addition to the game.Kalidau Kulibali scored from a corner in the 94th minute, followed by Phil Foden ten minutes after equality.Leonardo sealed the victory for Al Hilal in the 112nd minute, with Ederson converted a reversal after saving Sergeze Milinkovic-Sevik’s header.“We knew that it was a difficult game against one of the best teams in the world – we wanted to show our thoughts, our talent, our power,” said Kalidau Kulibali of Al Hilal.“Unfortunately we cannot continue in the competition, so we have to learn and move forward,” said Guardiola. “Al Hilal does not just run, they have a lot of quality, we have made a lot with wings, but they are a whole team … I have a big, big opinion of Al Hilal, but I think we had a good game to be honest.”In the second match, Fluminance achieved its quarter -final spot with German cano, scoring an early header against Inter Milan.Plative Hercules added a late goal to fluminement, while Inter hit the wooden work twice through Lutaro Martinez and Federico Dimarko.Continuing the success of the Brazilian teams against the European opposition in the tournament, Fluminance joined the Brazilian partner’s side Palmirus in the quarter -finals.“We knew that he was not going to be easy opponent. He was playing in the Champions League finals less than a month ago, but we really played well.”“This is a very important victory for our fans, for all in Brazil, for my country, for South America,” Jehon Arius said, who was named Man of the Match.Inter Milan, who lost 5–0 to PSG in the Champions League final, recently appointed Christian Chivu to replace the departure manager Simone Injagi.Inter Captain Martinez said, “I want to fight for major trophies, (so) whoever fights inter, fine, let’s fight, but whoever does not want to live can leave.” “We need players who want to live here. We are wearing an important shirt … we need a top-level mentality, or please leave.”

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