The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 final was full of excitement and drama. Chelsea faced Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and won the match with a clear 3-0 score. The match took place on July 13, 2025, at the MetLife Stadium in the USA. Here’s a simple breakdown of what happened:
Chelsea played strong from the beginning. They scored all three goals in the first half and gave PSG no chance to fight back.
- First Goal – Cole Palmer scored the opening goal in the 22nd minute with a great finish.
- Second Goal – Just 8 minutes later, Palmer scored again, showing his skill and calmness.
- Third Goal – João Pedro added the third goal in the 43rd minute after receiving a smart pass.
By halftime, Chelsea were leading 3-0.
Cole Palmer
Cole Palmer was the best player of the match. He scored two goals and assisted one. His performance was strong, confident, and full of energy. He was later awarded the Golden Ball for being the best player in the tournament.
Drama After the Match
After the final whistle, there was some trouble. PSG’s coach Luis Enrique pushed Chelsea player João Pedro during an argument. PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma also got involved. Security stepped in, and things got calm again. Enrique later said he was just trying to stop a fight.
Trophy Presentation
Former US President Donald Trump appeared at the event and handed over the trophy to Chelsea captain Reece James. This moment caught everyone’s attention and made headlines around the world.
About the Tournament
This was the first time two European teams played the Club World Cup final. Chelsea had beaten Benfica, Palmeiras, and Fluminense to reach the final. Their coach, Enzo Maresca, praised the team and said Cole Palmer is a “big match player.”
Final Score
- Chelsea 3 – 0 PSG
- Goals: Cole Palmer (22′, 30′), João Pedro (43′)