Real Madrid were able to secure a ticket to the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals thanks to a narrow win over Borussia Dortmund.Real Madrid played well for the majority of the game, but the scoreline

Real Madrid will face Borussia Dortmund in the Club World Cup quarterfinal, aiming to secure a spot in the final four. Both teams have played each other frequently in their history, meeting 16 times since 1997, with eight wins, five draws, and three losses.

Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund meet in New Jersey on Saturday with a place in the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals on the line. The winner will face one of PSG or Bayern Munich in that semifinal, also in New Jersey, and the narratives are already swirling no matter who advances.

Real Madrid’s Club World Cup quarterfinal against Borussia Dortmund had taken three crazy turns during nine minutes of second-half stoppage time when Marcel Sabitzer chested the ball and sent a right-footed volley toward Thibaut Courtois’ post.

Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund meet in a rematch of the 2024 Champions League Final on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the FIFA Club World Cup.

Next July, MetLife Stadium will be hosting the FIFA World Cup final match. In the opinion of Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovač, the venue is more suited to hosting the PGA Championship.

Real Madrid lost 4-0 to Paris Saint-Germain in the semifinals of the Club World Cup on Wednesday, officially ending this season without a trophy