Manchester City chief executive officer Ferran Soriano has explained why the club’s participation in the FIFA Club World Cup does not come at the expense of their local fanbase.City kicked off

Juve ran out 5-0 winners against City’s next opponents, in Washington, with Randal Kolo Muani and Francisco Conceição both scoring twice. The Italian side dominated all the statistics, with almost 64% of possession, more shots on target and more touches in the box, and we expect a similar pattern for City.

Phil Foden scored two minutes into the match and later had an assist to lead Premier League powerhouse Manchester City past Moroccan club Wydad 2-0 in the Club World Cup.