Benfica, Boca Juniors and FIFA Club World Cup
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Benfica overcame a two-goal deficit to secure a 2-2 draw against Boca Juniors on Monday night in a heated Club World Cup match, a contest marked by a controversial penalty call in favor of the Portuguese team.
By Julien Pretot MIAMI (Reuters) -Boca Juniors are still in the hunt for a place in the Club World Cup knockout rounds after their 2-2 draw with Benfica on Monday but their task would have been so much easier had they not squandered a two-goal lead against the Portuguese side.
Boca Juniors 2-2 Benfica: Both sides finish with 10 players as shares spoiled in heated Miami affair
Boca Juniors blew a two-goal lead against Benfica in a game which was as much boxing match than football game.The Argentine giants galloped into a 2-0 lead in the first half courtesy of goals from
In Miami, Boca Juniors is beating Benfica 2-1 this Monday (16th), in the first round of the FIFA Club World Cup. The first half result is entertaining social media.
Joao Felix has been left out of Chelsea’s Club World Cup squad, and Benfica may offer him an exit route as Bruno Lage admitted to a possible return.
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Real Madrid are still no closer to agreeing a transfer deal for Alvaro Carreras after the FIFA Club World Cup.Xabi Alonso has will not make any moves during the USA tournament as he looks to focus