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Club World Cup Upset: Atletico Madrid Crashes Out, Botafogo Advances
In a surprising turn of events at the FIFA Club World Cup, Spanish powerhouse Atletico Madrid has been eliminated from the competition, while Brazilian side Botafogo secured their progression.
Atletico Madrid crashed out of the Club World Cup group stage on Monday night despite battling to a 1-0 win over Botafogo.
The Brazilian outfit will move on to the knockout stages alongside Paris Saint-Germain, who beat Seattle Sounders 2-0 in the opposite fixture to summit Group B.
It marks a disappointing end to a forgettable campaign in the new-look tournament for Diego Simeone’s men, who suffered a 4-0 rout to PSG in their opening tie.
