Chelsea FC v Paris Saint-Germain: Final - FIFA Club World Cup 2025
The Blues lifted the Club World Cup trophy by defeating PSG 3-0 at MetLife Stadium - and here's how social media reacted
WHAT HAPPENED?
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J - A brace from England international Cole Palmer helped Chelsea secure a 3-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday at MetLife Stadium. The Blues handily defeated their Parisian opposition, stunning the reigning European Champions before more than 80,000 fans.
GOAL takes a look at the best social media reactions following the Club World Cup final.
REACTION TO CHELSEA VICTORY
We are WORLD CHAMPIONS @ChelseaFC
Congratulations to @ChelseaFC and all their fans for a well-deserved @FIFACWC title. And our congratulations to @FIFAcom and its president Gianni Infantino for the brilliant organisation of the 2025 Club World Cup.
We the best. Rest of yall suck. Go argue with a wall about it https://t.co/QIGwoi8ZJv
Wow, what a performance @ChelseaFC, congratulations !Gagné ou perdu @PSG_inside, c'était quand même une saison incroyable 🏆🏆🏆🏆🙏 https://t.co/oOPgrtwqdo
Champions!!!! Come on, @ChelseaFC https://t.co/wdKmizA08U pic.twitter.com/vGPNYmuQd7
A magic final! Congrats, my Blues, Club World Champions! 💙 🏆 https://t.co/c9Zx1zVqxM
Congrats Blues!! World Champions!!💙🎉👏🏻 #BlueistheColour https://t.co/dFbhBhtLkU
Congratulations @ChelseaFC, deserved champions 🤝
What a performance…absolutely outstanding from the manager and players!! 👏🏼👏🏼💪🏼💪🏼💙💙
THE BIGGER PICTURE?
Sunday marked Chelsea's second Club World Cup title, with their other victory coming in the 2021 edition. Palmer, the hero from the 2025 final, was handed the Golden Ball of the competition postgame for his performance throughout the tournament. Goalkeeper Robert Sanchez was earned the Golden Glove for best goalkeeper.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Chelsea begin their their 2025-26 Premier League season against Crystal Palace on Aug. 17. PSG, meanwhile, take on Tottenham Hotspur in the UEFA Super Cup on Aug. 13.
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