The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup semi-final, PSG vs Real Madrid, is an opportunity for captain Luis Enrique to show off how powerful and stable his squad is without Kylian Mbappe who wants to be the center.

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Dembele and PSG quickly overwhelmed PSG. Photo: IMAGO

More than a month after winning the Champions League - crushing Inter Milan 5-0, PSG Real Madrid inflicted the heaviest defeat in their FIFA Club World Cup history, with 4 goals to nil.

In fact, the match was almost over after just 24 minutes, when mistakes from Asencio and Rudiger paved the way for Real Madrid 's collapse. Fabian Ruiz's double (6', 24') and Dembele's goal (9') left the white team in a dark place.

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Mbappe left, PSG won the Champions League and now he and Real Madrid lost miserably. Photo: IMAGO

Substitutions in the second half helped Real Madrid control the ball more but were not enough to create a real threat in front of Donnarumma's goal. As a result, they conceded another goal in the 87th minute, thanks to a goal from Goncalo Ramos.

With a 4-0 win over Real Madrid, PSG set a new record: 48 wins this season, surpassing the 47 they managed in their 2015/16 campaign. According to Opta, PSG have played a total of 64 games, winning 48, drawing 8 and losing 8.

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Luis Enrique announced that he wants to make history for PSG with his students. Photo: IMAGO

Ahead of the Championa League champions is the FIFA Club World Cup final, against Chelsea at 2am on July 14th, coach Luis Enrique announced that he wants to create history for the club by bringing this title to the PSG tradition room. If successful, it will be a 5-time treble for the Paris team, after having won Ligue 1, Champions League, French Cup and French Super Cup.

It is always difficult to play games like this against Real Madrid. PSG started very well and were pleased with the performance, despite the very hot weather.

PSG are in a special moment, a special season and I think we deserved to win.

We have one more game ahead of us, against a strong opponent Chelsea. PSG wants to make history for the club, bringing the FIFA Club World Cup title home .”

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