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Al Ahly's Ali Maaloul shoots at goal. AP
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Al Ahly's coach Marcel Koller celebrates after his team won the Club World Cup third place match. AP
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Al Ahly's Percy Tau celebrates after the match. Reuters
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Al Ahly's Mohamed El Shenawy celebrates after the match. Reuters
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Urawa players celebrate after scoring. AP
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Urawa's Takahiro Akimoto dribbles through Al Ahly players. AP
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Urawa Red Diamonds' Jose Kante in action with Al Ahly's Mohamed Abdelmonem. Reuters
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Al Ahly players celebrate their third goal, an own goal scored by Urawa Red Diamonds' Yoshio Koizumi. Reuters
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Al Ahly players celebrate scoring against Urawa during the Club World Cup third place match. AP
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Urawa Red Diamonds' Alexander Scholz celebrates scoring their second goal. Reuters
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Al Ahly's Ali Maaloul shoots at goal. AP
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Al Ahly's coach Marcel Koller celebrates after his team won the Club World Cup third place match. AP
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Al Ahly's Percy Tau celebrates after the match. Reuters
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Al Ahly's Mohamed El Shenawy celebrates after the match. Reuters
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Urawa players celebrate after scoring. AP
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Urawa's Takahiro Akimoto dribbles through Al Ahly players. AP
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Urawa Red Diamonds' Jose Kante in action with Al Ahly's Mohamed Abdelmonem. Reuters
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Al Ahly players celebrate their third goal, an own goal scored by Urawa Red Diamonds' Yoshio Koizumi. Reuters
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Al Ahly players celebrate scoring against Urawa during the Club World Cup third place match. AP
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Urawa Red Diamonds' Alexander Scholz celebrates scoring their second goal. Reuters
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Al Ahly's Ali Maaloul shoots at goal. AP
Al Ahly beat Urawa Red Diamonds to claim bronze medal at Club World Cup
African champions defeat Japanese side in thrilling third-place playoff
Reuters
22 December, 2023
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