Say what you will about the Club World Cup (and there is so, so much to say), but the format, inflated as it may be at 32 teams, does offer a truer sample size of how different confederations stack up against each other than the eight-team format did.

NEW JERSEY, (Reuters) -Palmeiras and Porto played out a 0-0 draw in their Group A opener of the Club World Cup at the MetLife Stadium on Sunday, with Porto’s stand-in goalkeeper Claudio Ramos delivering a stellar performance to frustrate the Brazilian side.

Palmeiras and FC Porto will take the pitch on Sunday, June 15th, at MetLife Stadium in this FIFA Club World Cup match. Palmeiras will look to prove they are one of the top clubs i