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Cucurella questions Madueke's 'strange' Arsenal move

Marc Cucurella agrees that the timing of Noni Madueke's move from Chelsea to London rivals Arsenal was "strange".

Mourinho insists Club World Cup 'only important for Chelsea'

Jose Mourinho says Chelsea's Club World Cup win is "only important" for them and that much of the tournament was played at a pre-season pace.

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Chelsea confirm scaled-back pre-season after Club World Cup

Chelsea have confirmed they will be 'staying close to home' for a scaled-back pre-season after their Club World Cup exploits.

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Chelsea, PSG earn more than $100 million at Club World Cup

European clubs in the competition took home more than 62 percent of the prize money, with South American clubs netting 20 percent

Chelsea's baffling transfer strategy might be working

The Blues stand to make a big profit on the wantaway winger despite the indifferent nature of his spell at Stamford Bridge

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Haaland pictured enjoying Rome holiday with girlfriend after CWC

Erling Haaland was spotted enjoying some time off on holiday with girlfriend Isabel Johansen on a romantic trip to Rome.

More silverware? Chelsea tipped to win Premier League title

Chelsea's stunning victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup shocked much of the football world, as few expected them to overcome the reigning European champions in such emphatic fashion. Now, Italian legend Christian Vieri has backed them to build on that momentum and, under Enzo Maresca's inspiring guidance, win the Premier League in the 2025-26 campaign.

CWC set the stage for 2026 World Cup - and the clock's ticking

The World Cup can be spectacular - and CWC was a blueprint for what FIFA, North America must do to ensure that outcome

USMNT icon Lalas describes CWC as 'imperfect work in progress'

The Fox Sports analyst has offered a balanced assessment of the expanded Club World Cup, acknowledging its flaws while declaring the competition a success

📽️ | Palmer poses for selfie with NYPD police officer after CWC heroics

Chelsea forward Cole Palmer found himself in the spotlight with his recent heroics in the Club World Cup final against Paris Saint-Germain making waves far beyond the pitch. The 23-year-old Englishman was filmed snapping a selfie with a New York Police Department officer outside the Peninsula Hotel on Monday, a day after Chelsea’s emphatic victory over Paris Saint-Germain.

TelevisaUnivision delivers most-watched FIFA CWC coverage in U.S.

Coverage across TelevisaUnivision networks reached a total of 9.2 million viewers in the United States.

Club World Cup brilliant exercise in brand building for PSG

Yes, sporting performance matters, but for PSG, it’s also about looking good, pushing boundaries and brand building off the pitch

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📽️ | 'Disgusting!' - Palmer makes feelings on American food clear

Chelsea's Cole Palmer had a taste of American food while starring at the Club World Cup, but the forward found it "disgusting". The 23-year-old England international delivered a masterclass in the final, netting twice and setting up another goal in a 3-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain that left the football world stunned.

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MLSPA, MLS reach deal on Club World Cup prize money

The MLSPA have reportedly agreed a deal to receive 30 percent of the CWC prize money, ending months of tension with the league

'Herculean task' - Garber calls CWC 'incredible success'

The head of America's top domestic league says the tournament was a significant moment for soccer in the country

Palmer receives grand reception in native St Kitts and Nevis

After playing a pivotal role in Chelsea’s Club World Cup triumph, Cole Palmer has used his time off to reconnect with his heritage as he travelled to the island of St Kitts in the Caribbean. The island is the birthplace of his grandfather, Sterry Palmer, and it marks the Chelsea star’s first-ever trip to the country.

How CWC proved ‘good enough’ can sometimes be good enough

The 2025 version of Club World Cup was immensely flawed, but showed enough upside as a competitive entity to survive

Modern Chelsea legend Palmer is combo of Lampard, Drogba & Hazard

The Blues' FIFA Club World Cup exploits have set them up for future success, with their No.10 the main man in the BlueCo project

Enrique slammed for 'bullsh*t' excuses for 'disturbing' Joao Pedro clash

Luis Enrique is facing further backlash for his actions after the Club World Cup final, with Markus Babbel criticising the Paris Saint-Germain coach.

'Hard to digest' - Boehly speaks out on Chelsea's 'surreal' CWC triumph

Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly reflected on his team winning the Club World Cup in New Jersey, beating Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 in the final. The American businessman was overjoyed as the Blues bagged their second title of the 2024-25 campaign. Boehly also heaped praise on all the Blues stars while delivering his verdict on manager Enzo Maresca.

PSG boss Luis Enrique wants SEVEN signings after Chelsea defeat

The defeat to Chelsea has activated the alarm bells at Parc des Princes, with Paris Saint-Germain looking to sign seven players this summer.

'Levels' - Palmer told he’s not in top 10 with Yamal & Kane

Cole Palmer has been told he does not sit alongside Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane in the world’s top 10 and is not a serious Ballon d’Or contender.

Colwill claims 'Club World Cup will be bigger than Champions League'

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill has boldly claimed that winning Club World Cup will be considered as more prestigious than lifting the Champions League title in the future. Colwill also expressed his belief that the Blues can build on their success in the United States by challenging for the Premier League and Champions League in the 2025-26 campaign.

CWC XI: Chelsea's domination of PSG saves the tournament

GOAL US looks at the key takeaways from both Chelsea's win over PSG in the final, as well as the Club World Cup overall

Hislop questions characterization of CWC as 'incredible success'

Shaka Hislop, Herculez Gomez disagree with the MLS Commissioner's enthusiastic assessment of the CWC

Real Madrid land Carreras! Defender signs six-year contract

Real Madrid have confirmed a deal has been agreed with Benfica to bring left-back Alvaro Carreras back to the club.

CWC Rondo: Chelsea's Palmer wins it, PSG's Enrique loses it

GOAL US writers discuss the at-times controversial month-long tournament, which concluded in chaotic fashion with Chelsea pounding PSG

Pedro reflects on going from holiday to CWC winner

Joao Pedro scored his third goal in just his second appearance for Chelsea as he immediately won his first major title at the Club World Cup. Cole Palmer starred with a brace and an assist as the Blues lifted the trophy, beating European champions Paris Saint-Germain in the final on Sunday. The Brazilian was on cloud nine as in a span of two weeks, he went from being on holiday to becoming a world champion.

Palmer sends out brutal three-word message after CWC triumph

Cole Palmer has made a bold statement after inspiring Chelsea to a stunning 3-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup final. The 23-year-old England international scored twice and assisted once as the Blues silenced critics and lifted their second trophy of the season to add to their Europa Conference League win earlier in the season.

Chelsea dominate GOAL's CWC Team of the Tournament

Enzo Maresca's men pulled off a sensational upset by routing heavy favourites Paris Saint-Germain in Sunday's final in New Jersey

Frequently asked questions

: Columbus Crew, Cruz Azul, Leon, and Inter Miami are the most successful sides in the Leagues Cup, having won one title each.
: As of 2024, there are 45 teams in the Leagues Cup, from both the MLS and the Liga MX. They are divided into 15 groups of three teams each. The inaugural edition in 2019, in contrast, featured just 16 teams.
: Andre Blake, Jack Elliott, Jacob Glesnes, Kai Wagner, and Mikael Uhre – all of them players of Philadelphia Union – share the record for most appearances in Leagues Cup, making 14 appearances each.
: Gabonese forward Denis Bouanga is the all-time topscorer in Leagues Cup history, scoring 12 goals in 10 games for Los Angeles FC. Lionel Messi is close in second place with 10 goals.
: Tijuana goalkeeper Jesus Corona is the oldest player to ever feature in a Leagues Cup game. Corona was 43 years and 191 days old when he played against Vancouver Whitecaps in August 2024.
: Axel Kei is the youngest player to feature in Leagues Cup. Kei was just 14 years and 267 days when he achieved the feat during Real Salt Lake City's 2-1 loss against Atlas Guadalajara in 2022.
: Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets, Andre-Pierre Gignac, and Hector Herrera are among the most famous players to have featured in the Leagues Cup.
: Caleb Porter, Tata Martino, Phil Neville, Martin Demichelis, and Fernando Gago are among the most famous managers in Leagues Cup history.

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