Chelsea Football Club are rejoicing after a stunning victory over Paris St Germain (PSG) in the FIFA Club World Cup Final. They won the championship with an impressive 3-0 win on July 13th, 2025. The game was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It certainly helped attract a crowd of 81,188 spectators, the highest turnout during the historic tournament.
The victory was Chelsea’s second FIFA Club World Cup victory, having previously won the competition back in 2021. Chelsea won the UEFA Conference League last week and finished fourth in the Premier League. The Courage proved their mettle and never-say-die attitude, battling against a stacked PSG roster.
Cole Palmer was the star of the show for Chelsea, netting a brace in the first eight minutes. His first goal came in the 22nd minute. Only eight minutes later, he found the net again in the 30th minute, curling an incredible left-footed shot into the top right corner. Palmer played a key role in assisting Joao Pedro’s goal, who sealed Chelsea’s victory with a strike past PSG’s goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.
That makes Chelsea’s victory all the more significant. PSG had dreamed of an unprecedented quadruple following their jersey stroll to Ligue 1, a seventh consecutive Coupe de France and first-ever Champions League crown. The night was all Chelsea’s, as the visitors showed a thorough, smart, and attack-minded performance over 90 minutes.
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were in attendance, lending an extra air of importance to the match. FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his wife, Leena Al Ashqar, were present to experience the landmark final.
Cole Palmer reflected on the feelings after the match, underscoring the team’s Cinderella story.
“It’s a great feeling. Even better, because everyone doubted us before the game. We knew we had to put up a fight against a great team.” – Cole Palmer
With this victory, Chelsea certainly established their overall supremacy by adding yet another trophy to their cabinet. They further entrenched their position as one of the worlds footballing plutocrats supreme. Their on-the-field success has been a powerful tribute to their ability to meet and exceed demands whenever presented with intense, high-stakes circumstances.