Chelsea has become the first team to win the newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup with a victory over Paris Saint-Germain. The match brought fans from all over the country and the world to New Jersey's MetLife Stadium,

Alexandria, Virginia hosting Al Ain FC’s base camp for FIFA Club World Cup 2025 brought community benefits, global connections, and insights for FIFA World Cup 2026.

Soccer’s international governing body staged a halftime show that hinted at its cultural aspirations for next year’s North American–hosted World Cup proper. The president made sure to intervene in the entertainment.