Kylian Mbappé’s spectacular bicycle kick was among three goals in second-half stoppage time, and Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in a Club World Cup quarterfinal as goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois used his fingertips to palm away the potential tying goal on the game’s final play.

Real Madrid have secured their place in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 by defeating Borussia Dortmund 3-2. This victory marks their 14th win in their last 15 CWC games. Under the guidance of their new coach,

Big clubs meeting in big matches. That's the recent history for Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, who continue their rivalry in a Club World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday at East Rutherford, N.J.