"We Had a Lot of Ambition" - Bernardo Silva Insists Manchester City's Club World Cup Elimination Is Just as Painful as Their Exit From UCL
- Manchester City lost 4-3 to Al-Hilal in the FIFA Club World Cup last-16 match on June 30, 2025, in Orlando after 120 minutes.
- The defeat ended Manchester City's last chance to salvage their 2024-25 campaign, which will officially finish without a trophy this year.
- Bernardo Silva opened the scoring amidst controversy, but Al Hilal held firm and ultimately secured victory with a decisive goal deep into extra time.
- Silva expressed that the team was determined to win and not interested in taking extra time off, comparing their Club World Cup exit to being eliminated from the Champions League.
- Manchester City will return to Manchester to prepare for the Premier League starting August 16, focusing on fixing defensive problems from this season.
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"We had a lot of ambition" - Bernardo Silva insists Manchester City's Club World Cup elimination is just as painful as their exit from UCL
Bernardo Silva expressed his disappointment after Manchester City exited the Club World Cup on Monday, insisting that the defeat was just as painful as their Champions League elimination.
Man City star Bernardo Silva issues sobering verdict after shock Club World Cup exit - The Mirror
Manchester City's hopes of winning the Club World Cup have been quashed, as Al-Hilal edged a seven-goal thriller in Orlando to book their place in the quarter-finals
City midfielder, author of 1-0, did self-criticism and did not hesitate to congratulate Al Hilal
Manchester City’s stars do not want more holidays this year, insists Bernardo Silva
Bernardo Silva has claimed Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City stars do not want more holidays this summer, despite a suggestion of needing rest ahead of the new campaign. Coming off the back of last season, the word around the club during several media activities before and after matches was that the summer-long Club World Cup tournament was a step too far for athletes crying out for a break… Source
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