Juventus Defeats Al Ain 5-0 in Club World Cup Opener

Juventus launched their 2025 FIFA Club World Cup campaign with a commanding 5-0 victory over UAE’s Al Ain at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., asserting dominance early with three first-half goals and two more after halftime. Randal Kolo Muani and Francisco Conceição each scored twice, while rising star Kenan Yildiz added a goal, showcasing Juventus’ offensive prowess and depth. The match followed a visit by Juventus players and officials to the White House, where they met President Donald Trump, who engaged with the team on topics including women in sports. Juventus’ strong start places them at the top of Group G, ahead of Manchester City, setting up a critical next group stage match against the Premier League giants. U.S. international Weston McKennie captained Juventus and was praised for his leadership and midfield dominance, symbolizing the club’s trust in younger players. Juventus coach Igor Tudor expressed satisfaction with the team’s performance and confidence moving forward in the tournament.