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There has been much banter of late about how tough the Club World Cup schedule will be on Premier League behemoths like Manchester City and Chelsea. This assumed those teams would breeze through most of the competition.Â
City, which looked simply unbeatable as recently as 2024, lost in stunning fashion to Saudi side Al-Hilal in the round of 16 last night, 4-3, in extra…
