Borussia Dortmund held off a spirited comeback from South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns to secure a 4-3 victory on Saturday and move closer to the Club World Cup knockout stages. Dortmund were behind after 11 minutes at the TQL Stadium but rallied to win their second game in Group F and move top of the standings with four points,

Borussia Dortmund edged past Mamelodi Sundowns in a 4–3 thriller, and almost certainly the best game of the 2025 Club World Cup to date. Played at a lively pace from the first whistle, the match saw goals fly in at both ends, with Dortmund’s quality in the final third just enough to hold off a bold and fearless Sundowns side.