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The club world championship
took place in Brazil in January. Eight teams from all over the world took part,
with Real Madrid and Manchester United representing Europe. Real Madrid had a
break from their Spanish league programme and were also given a bye in the
Spanish cup to allow them to play in Brazil.
| 5 Jan 2000 |
Real Madrid 3 - Al Nasser (Saudi Arabia)
1
Anelka,
Raúl and Savio (Pen) give Madrid easy victory in first game. Anelka's
first official goal for his club. |
| 7 Jan 2000 |
Real Madrid 2 - Corinthians (Brazil) 2
Anelka scores two more, then
misses a penalty near the end. |
| 10 Jan 2000 |
Real Madrid 3 - Casablanca 2 (African
zone)
Goals
from Hierro, Morientes and Geremi. Three Madrid players sent off, Roberto
Carlos, Guti and Karembeu, and Anelka injured. Vasco Da Gama and Corinthians
play the final. |
| 14 Jan 2000 |
Real Madrid 1 - Necaxa 1
(Third placed play
off)
Raúl got the goal, but they lost on penalties. Eto'o,
Helguera and Morientes scored theirs, McManaman and Dorado shot
wide. |
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