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LAFC and Club America Face Off for World Cup Spot

5/6/2025

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LAFC and Club America are set to clash in a thrilling playoff for the last coveted spot in the Club World Cup, following the Court of Arbitration for Sport's decision to uphold FIFA's expulsion of Club Leon for breaching multi-club ownership rules. The excitement builds as the tournament approaches, scheduled to unfold in the U.S. from June 15 to July 13, 2023.

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LAFC and Club America are set to clash in a thrilling playoff for the last coveted spot in the Club World Cup, following the Court of Arbitration for Sport's decision to uphold FIFA's expulsion of Club Leon for breaching multi-club ownership rules. The excitement builds as the tournament approaches, scheduled to unfold in the U.S. from June 15 to July 13, 2023.