Flamengo are the second Brazilian team to start with a win at the 2025 Club World Cup after beating Esperance de Tunis 2-0 to join Chelsea at the top of group D.

After a day of partying at Philadelphia's landmarks, the 25,797 fans at the stadium produced an electric atmosphere for both teams. On the field, Flamengo's star power prevailed in a 2-0 win.

PHILADELPHIA -- Luiz Araujo and Giorgian de Arrascaeta scored to lead Flamengo over Esperance 2-0 on Monday night in the Club World Cup. After the Brazilian team dominated possession for 17 minutes, de Arrascaeta opened the scoring off a cross from Araujo.

Flamengo began their Club World Cup campaign with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Esperance de Tunis in their Group D opener in Philadelphia on Monday thanks to goals from Giorgian de Arrascaeta and Luiz Araujo.

Flamengo will face Esperance Sportive de Tunis in this 2025 FIFA Club World Cup matchup on Monday at Lincoln Financial Field.

Brazilian giants Flamengo set themselves up for a Club World Cup showdown with Chelsea by easing to a 2-0 win against Esperance of Tunisia in their opening game at the tournament on Monday.Jorginho will come up against former club Chelsea when the teams meet in their second match on Friday,

Group D kicked off play at the Club World Cup with Chelsea defeating Los Angeles FC 2-0, showing why they are one of the favorites to win the Club World Cup. The Blues got off to a good start with Liam Delap making his debut and assisting the second goal to Enzo Fernandez.

Monday night's match between Brazilian side Flamengo and Tunisia’s Espérance de Tunisie brought two vibrant fan bases together to make one heck of a noise.

Flamengo kicked off their Club World Cup campaign with a win. And it was a triumph that bore the hallmark of Filipe Luis. The 2-0 victory over Esperance at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia reaffirmed a principle that has become the backbone of the team under the young coach’s leadership: control of possession.

Flamengo's dominant 2-0 victory over Esperance de Tunis on Monday will have caught the attention of Group D favourites Chelsea, and suggests the Brazilian side could have a significant impact at FIFA's revamped tournament.

You can sign up for DAZN to watch all the FIFA Club World Cup matches for free. Despite this, the atmosphere with the fans of the Most Beloved is not the best. At AeroFla, the traditional celebration of Flamengo fans for the team at airports, fake money bills were thrown with the captain's face on them.