Mexican soccer club León loses appeal against FIFA and will not play in Club World Cup. ... On-court NBA Finals logo needs to return to give the event the special feel it deserves.

Club León's last ditch effort to keep their place in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup failed, as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled against the Liga MX club in their appeal of FIFA's ...

Club Leon's removal from the FIFA Club World Cup caused a storm three months before the new expanded tournament gets underway. Why were Club Leon kicked out of Club World Cup?

These teams were determined due to LAFC being the runner-up to Leon in the 2023 Concacaf Champions Cup and Club America being the top-ranked team in the FIFA Club World Cup confederation rankings.

On May 6, 2025, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected Club Leon’s appeal to participate in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. The Mexican club, which earned its spot by winning the 2023 ...

Mexican side Club Leon have been kicked out of the Club World Cup later this year after failing to satisfy Fifa’s rules around multi-club ownership.. Leon and their Liga MX rival CF Pachuca are ...

Leon were due to face Premier League side Chelsea in their first match at the Club World Cup. Also in Group D are ES Tunis of Tunisia and Brazilian side Flamengo. Following the draw in December ...

In Liga MX, multi-club ownership has already been declared illegal, with a plan in place to abolish it entirely by 2027. In response, Martínez Patiño has stated that he would sell León to ...

Mexican soccer club León lost its legal challenge against FIFA on Tuesday, clearing the way for FIFA to host a play-in game between LAFC and Mexican team América for the last spot in the bracket.