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Does Club World Cup title make Chelsea ‘undisputed champions of the world’? Even its captain doesn’t seem to think so

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The winners walked onstage past a trophy designed to represent “the pinnacle of global club football.” They shook hands with the most powerful man in sports, then the most powerful man in the world. They partied beneath fireworks and flames, amid golden sparks and blue smoke. They, Chelsea, were “winners of…

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Petr Cech’s son signs first professional contract with Premier League club and it’s not Chelsea or Arsenal

Published 14:35 11 Jul 2025 GMT+1 The 16-year-old goalkeeper left Chelsea’s academy last year. Damian Cech, the son of former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech, has signed his first professional contract. The 16-year-old goalkeeper, who has already made his debut for the Czech Republic under-18s, will be hoping to follow in the footsteps of…

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Despite endless complaints, Chelsea’s talent endured at Club World Cup, and Europe will win it

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — To Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca, the “environment” in Atlanta was “strange.” Training was “impossible” in the Philadelphia heat. Weather delays in Charlotte and elsewhere were “a joke.” The United States in general, he said, was “probably not the right place to do this competition.” He complained and complained throughout this Club…

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