Manchester City and Real Madrid storm into last 16 with dominant wins, as Al Hilal and Al Ain round off an action-packed day.

Al Hilal advanced to the round of 16 at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 with a 2-0 win against Mexico’s Pachuca on Thursday at Geodis Park, sealing second spot in Group H after Real Madrid.

Manchester City and Real Madrid finished top of their respective groups emphatically, while Al Hilal pipped Salzburg to a last-16 place.

Manchester City's Erling Haaland reached 300 career goals and is now aiming to close the gap with Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

According to German data gathering and visualisation platform Statista, Ronaldo is the world’s highest-earning footballer, ...