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Chelsea and PSG to Clash in 32-Team Club World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium

Organizers have set Sunday’s kickoff at MetLife Stadium with live coverage confirmed, responding to player concerns over dangerous heat conditions.

Overview

  • FIFA scheduled the final for July 13 at 13:00 CST (16:00 ART) between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain at New Jersey’s 82,000-seat MetLife Stadium.
  • This edition marks the first Club World Cup contested by 32 teams across 12 U.S. venues, serving as a build-up to the 2026 World Cup on the continent.
  • In Mexico, the match will air on Canal 5, TUDN, VIX+ and DAZN while Argentine audiences can tune in via DSports, Telefé and Disney+ Premium.
  • Midfielder Enzo Fernández issued a warning that extreme temperatures pose health risks, prompting FIFA to enforce hydration breaks and heat-safety measures.
  • President Donald Trump is set to attend as the guest of honor, underscoring FIFA’s high-profile promotional push in the United States.