PSG, Chelsea and FIFA Club World Cup
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BBC Sport looks at whether the new Fifa Club World Cup format could be considered a success - and you can have your say too.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed plans to utilize indoor air-conditioned stadiums for daytime kick-offs at the 2026 World Cup. The decision aims to combat expected high temperatures
The musical act at halftime of Chelsea vs Paris Saint-Germain will be performed far away from the field of play
Club World Cup finalists hope US dumps afternoon kickoffs next summer due to sweltering temperatures
The speed of the game is not the same,” Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández said. “Everything becomes very slow.”
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On the eve of the Club World Cup final, FIFA President Gianni Infantino hailed the tournament a success, learning from the criticisms leveled at the event on issues ranging from extreme heat to stadiums that were only half full for some matches.
Former Clackamas basketball standout Jazzy Davidson continues her post-high school career at the FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2025 in Brno, Czech Republic, July 12-20.
They retained their title with a familiar group of players. Five of their six goalscorers at this World Cup — Garrincha, Vava, Pele, Zito and Mario Zagallo — had also won World Cup 1958. Amarildo, the striker who came into the side midway through the tournament and scored three times, is the exception.
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández heads into Sunday’s Club World Cup final wary of the weather, along with Paris Saint-Germain.