Fifa Club World Cup: Path to the final for Chelsea, Man City and everyone else

Posted by Emlyn Begley | 22 hours ago | Sport | Views: 9


Half of the Fifa Club World Cup quarter-final ties have been set – and teams can start plotting a route to the final.

Chelsea, one of England’s two representatives, will play Palmeiras on Saturday, 5 July (02:00 BST).

The Blues reached this stage with an extra-time win over Benfica – in a game that was delayed for two hours because of the weather.

European champions Paris St-Germain play Bayern Munich later that day (17:00 BST) in a meeting of two heavyweights.

There are four remaining last 16 ties to be played – including Manchester City v Al-Hilal on Tuesday, 1 July (02:00 BST).

The last 16 draw in full:

  • 28 June: Palmeiras 1-0 Botafogo (AET)

  • 28 June: Benfica 1-4 Chelsea (AET)

  • 29 June: PSG 4-0 Inter Miami

  • 29 June: Flamengo 2-4 Bayern Munich

  • 30 June: Inter Milan v Fluminense (20:00 BST)

  • 1 July: Manchester City v Al-Hilal (02:00 BST)

  • 1 July: Real Madrid v Juventus (20:00 BST)

  • 2 July: Borussia Dortmund v Monterrey (02:00 BST)



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