Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund meet in New Jersey on Saturday with a place in the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals on the line. The winner will face one of PSG or Bayern Munich in that semifinal, also in New Jersey, and the narratives are already swirling no matter who advances.

A headline member of the midfield ranks at La Liga heavyweights Real Madrid will not be available for selection for the club’s next outing.As much has been confirmed by Xabi Alonso, who highlights

Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund in the 2025 Club World Cup is available to live stream for free on DAZN.