At Yokohama, Japan:
Wayne Rooney scored the only goal of the match (73') as Manchester United defeated Liga de Quito 1-0 to win the FIFA Club World Cup championship on Sunday. Pictured here are happy Red Devils celebrating their victory with the FIFA Club World Cup trophy.
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Gamba Osaka took out Pachuca 1-0 earlier Sunday to win the third-place game.
At Yokohama, Japan:Wayne Rooney scored two second-half goals (75',79') and Nemanja Vidic (28'), Cristiano Ronaldo (45'+1), and Darren Fletcher (78') each bagged one as Manchester United defeated Gamba Osaka 5-3 on Thursday to reach Sunday's final of the FIFA Club World Cup. The Red Devils will face Ecuador's Liga de Quito in Sunday's final, also to be played at Yokohama.In case anybody cared, earlier Thursday, Adelaide United defeated Al Ahly 1-0 in the fifth place game.
At Tokyo:
First-half goals from Claudio Bieler (4') and Luis Bolanos (26') paced Liga de Quito to a 2-0 semifinal victory over Mexico's Pachuca Wednesday night to reach Sunday's final of the FIFA Club World Cup against the winner of Thursday's Manchester United-Gamba Osaka match.
At Tokyo:Yasuhito Endo's goal at 23 minutes stood up as Gamba Osaka defeated Austrialia's Adelaide United 1-0 to reach the semifinal round of the FIFA Club World Cup. The Japanese club will next face Manchester United on Thursday in Yokohama, Japan.
At Tokyo:
Christian Gimenez scored twice on Saturday (73', 100') as Pachuca overcame a two-goal halftime deficit to defeat Egypt's Al Ahly 4-2 in overtime in the quarterfinal round of the FIFA Club World Cup.
Next for the Mexican club, a semifinal clash with Liga de Quito of Ecuador this coming Wednesday.
At Tokyo:
Travis Dodd scored the game-winning goal at 83 minutes as Adelaide United defeated New Zealand's Waitakere United 2-1 on Thursday in a come-from-behind triumph in the opening match of the FIFA Club World Cup.
Next for the Australian club, a match on Sunday against the club that defeated them for the AFC Champions League title, Japan's Gamba Osaka.
At Yokahama, Japan:
Filippo Inazaghi's double (21', 71') as well as goals from Alessandro Nesta (50') and Kaka (62') lifted AC Milan to the FIFA Club World Cup championship as they doubled Boca Juniors 4-2 on Sunday.
Photo of AC Milan players celebrating their victory from Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images
Earlier, Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds took the thrid-place game as they
won the penalty kick shootout with Tunisia's Etoile Sahel 4-2, after their match ended deadlocked at 2-2, with Washington scoring both of the Reds' goals.
At Yokahama, Japan:
Clarence Seedorf scored the lone goal (68') in AC Milan's FIFA Club World Cup 1-0 semifinal-round victory on Thursday over Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds. The reigning European champions will face Boca Juniors on Sunday in Yokahama for the championship.
At Tokyo:
Neri Cardozo's 37th-minute goal was lone goal of the match as Boca Juniors on Wednesday defeated Tunisia's Etoile Sahel 1-0 to reach Sunday's final of the FIFA Club World Cup. The Argentinian club will now await the winner of Thursday's AC Milan-Uwara Red Diamonds match.
At Tokyo:
Goals from Yuichiro Nagai (32') and Washington (54') helped lift Japanese club Urawa Red Diamonds to a 3-1 FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal-round victory over Iranian club Sepahan. Next up for the Reds is a Thursday semifinal encounter with AC Milan.
At Tokyo:
In Sunday play at the FIFA Club World Cup, Tunisian club Etoile Sahel, thanks to Moussa Narry's goal at 85 minutes, knocked off Mexican club Pachuca 1-0. Etoile's next match will be a semifinal clash against Boca Juniors on Wednesday.
At Tokyo:
Sepahan (Iran) defeated Waitakere (New Zealand) 3-1 Friday in the opening match of the FIFA Club World Cup.
