Brazilian and South American champions Botafogo began their Club World Cup campaign with a 2-1 victory over MLS side Seattle Sounders in a Group B encounter at Lumen Field on Sunday.First-half headers from Jair Cunha and Igor Jesus gave the visitors a comfortable lead and only several fine saves by Seattle goalkeeper Stefan Frei prevented them from extending it.

SEATTLE — Sounders FC lost to the reigning South American champion, Botafogo, in its first match of the Club World Cup on Sunday night at Lumen Field. Jair Cunha and Igor Jesus scored for Botafogo in the first half.

Botafogo will face the Seattle Sounders in this 2025 FIFA Club World Cup matchup on Sunday at Lumen Field, and you can catch all the action with DAZN. Botafogo and the Seattle Sounders will take the pitch on Sunday, June 15th, at Lumen Field in this FIFA Club World Cup match.