Overview

• Joao Pedro scored both goals in Chelsea’s 2-0 semifinal win over Fluminense at MetLife Stadium to secure their place in the final.
• PSG and Real Madrid will meet on July 9 in New Jersey to decide Chelsea’s opponent in the July 13 championship match.
• Fluminense’s run as the last remaining South American side ended after an 11-match unbeaten streak in the competition.
• The inaugural 32-team tournament, hosted across U.S. venues, features a $1 billion prize fund and aims to broaden global club representation.
• European clubs have dominated proceedings, with bookmakers favouring Chelsea to lift the trophy and closely tracking PSG and Real Madrid.