# Fluminense Stun Dortmund, Real Madrid to Debut Under Alonso, and Club World Cup Delivers Surprises

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Podcast: [The Messi Effect: Daily Soccer Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-messi-effect-the-2026-world-cup-6458829)
Published: 2025-06-18T12:03:30+00:00
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Duration seconds: 368

## Resource

Jamie Rudd recaps a thrilling day at the Club World Cup, including Fluminense outplaying Borussia Dortmund, Monterrey holding Inter Milan, and Mamelodi Sundowns grabbing a late win. With all six South American teams unbeaten, the so-called European dominance is under serious threat. Plus, a look ahead to today's key matches: Manchester City vs Wydad AC, Real Madrid vs Al Hilal in Alonso’s managerial debut, Pachuca vs Salzburg, and Juventus vs Al Ain. To become a premium subscriber (no ads and no feed drops) visit caloroga.com/plus.For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple Podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. You also get 25+ other shows on the network ad-free!

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