Manchester City destroy Juve to top group at Club World Cup
- Manchester City secured a 5-2 victory over Juventus on Thursday evening at Camping World Stadium, ensuring they finished first in their group during the FIFA Club World Cup.
- Both teams had already secured round of 16 places, but City needed a win to claim top spot and faced Juventus as their toughest test so far.
- Pierre Kalulu's own-goal in the 26th minute gave City the lead, and second-half goals from Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, and Savinho extended the advantage before a late Juventus consolation.
- Manager Pep Guardiola revealed that he chose to start Haaland on the bench to ensure the player remained fresh, intending to bring him on during the second half, in front of a crowd of 54,320 spectators.
- City will return to Orlando on Monday to face Al-Hilal in the round of 16, entering the knockout phase as group leaders and clear favorites in the tournament.
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Pep Guardiola explains drastic Man City improvement after emphatic Club World Cup win over Juventus
Pep Guardiola has lavished praise on his Manchester City players for their drastic improvement following their emphatic 5-2 Club World Cup win over Juventus on Thursday night
The group stage of the Club World Cup in the United States concluded on Thursday and the round of 16 was determined. Both Manchester City and Real Madrid secured their place in the last 16 with solid victories.

Man City crush Juventus, Real Madrid reach Club World Cup last 16
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City demonstrated their Club World Cup credentials with a 5-2 victory over Juventus on Thursday while Vinicius Junior starred as Real Madrid beat Salzburg 3-0 to secure a spot in the last 16.
A clear matter has become the meeting of Juventus Turin and Manchester City at the club world championship in the USA! The "Citizens" from England showed themselves opposite the "Old Lady" from Italy anything but charming and rolled them over with 5:2 ...The hits for ManCity scored Jeremy Doku (9th minute), Pierre Kalulu (26th/owner), Erling Haaland (52th), Phil Foden (69th) and Savinho (75th) on the side of Juventus met Teun Koopmeiners at the …
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