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FIFA hands out heavy punishment to expelled Boca Juniors players
It appears very likely that Ander Herrera and Nicolás Figal will not feature again in the Club World Cup. Both Boca Juniors players have been suspended for four matches following their red cards against Benfica. Andrea Belotti (Benfica) has also received his punishment.

Suriname brought back down to earth: 'Mexico still too strong for us'
Stanley Menzo has come to the conclusion that Suriname cannot match Mexico's level. The South American side lost to the Mexicans on Wednesday night and has been eliminated from the Gold Cup.

Huijsen may still hope for a trophy in England
He no longer plays for Bournemouth and has even made his official debut for Real Madrid, but Dean Huijsen can still hope to receive a prestigious honour in England. The defender has been shortlisted for the PFA Young Player of the Year award due to his performances last season.

Mbappé, who was struck down with stomach flu, has been discharged from hospital
Kylian Mbappé has been discharged from hospital, Real Madrid announced through its official channels. The 26-year-old striker will gradually resume training with Los Blancos.

Proud Messi closes in on Ronaldo on Club World Cup all-time top scorers list
Lionel Messi had a special night at the Club World Cup with Inter Miami. The 37-year-old free-kick specialist’s match-winning goal brought up some impressive statistics, with Cristiano Ronaldo also entering the conversation. After the match, Messi was especially proud of his team.

Barcelona reach personal agreement with Nico Williams
It seems to be only a matter of time before Nico Williams can be called a Barcelona player. The top club is willing to pay the release clause to Athletic Bilbao and has already reached a personal agreement with the winger.

Promising Espanyol goalkeeper is Barcelona’s first signing
Barcelona have confirmed the signing of Joan García. The 24-year-old goalkeeper had the €25 million release clause in his contract activated, according to Espanyol. García himself shared a farewell video on his social media.

Urawa captain reveals why he didn’t shake hands with River Plate players
Norwegian defender Marius Hoibraten, captain of Urawa Red Diamonds, apologized after a viral moment in which he failed to shake hands with River Plate players before their Club World Cup match.

Sérgio Conceição is the favourite to take over at Al Nassr, according to reports in Italy
Sérgio Conceição has emerged as the top candidate to coach Al Nassr after Luciano Spalletti turned down a €18 million-a-year offer.

Luis Enrique may have just given Botafogo the greatest compliment imaginable
Luis Enrique gave Botafogo a remarkable compliment following their defeat at the Club World Cup. The Paris Saint-Germain manager called the Brazilian Copa Libertadores holders "possibly the best opponent" his team has faced this season.