U.S. President Donald Trump attended the Membership World Cup at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, as Chelsea and PSG performed for the trophy within the expanded 32-team match in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Softfootball had seen alongside POTUS how Chelsea demolished PSG on the evening of their 3-0 win.
Objectives from Cole Palmer and one from new signing Joao Pedro sealed the historic evening for the Blues in entrance of Trump.
Trump, who attended the match with first girl Melania Trump, was greeted with cheers as he arrived on the stadium – but additionally bought a smattering of boos when he was briefly proven on the stadium’s view display. The Trumps have been joined by FIFA President Gianni Infantino in a luxurious field to look at the match.
The boos grew louder postgame, nonetheless, when Trump and Infantino took the sphere to take part within the trophy ceremony. Trump handed the Younger Participant of the Match award to PSG’s Need Doue, the Golden Glove Award to Chelsea’s Robert Sanchez and the Golden Ball Award to Chelsea’s Cole Palmer.
Trump and Infantino then collectively awarded the Membership World Cup trophy to Chelsea captain Reece James.
Requested post-game on the DAZN broadcast to call his all-time favourite soccer participant, Trump known as late Brazil legend, Pele the GOAT.
A few years in the past, after I was younger, they introduced a participant named Pele to play, and he performed for a workforce known as the Cosmos.
He was the inspiration we had, and this place was packed. It was an earlier model of this stadium, however proper right here within the Meadowlands, and it was Pele.
I don’t wish to date myself, however that was a very long time in the past. I used to be a younger man, and I got here to look at Pele and he was implausible. And I’d I’d say, most likely I’ll go quaint. That’s like saying Babe Ruth, however I’d say Pele was so nice.
Softfootball had rated Chelsea’s gamers’ efficiency in a shocking domination of PSG with 3 first half objectives.
Cole Palmer stole the present as Chelsea surprised PSG within the finals of the 2025 FIFA Membership World Cup with 3-0 shocking demolition of the UEFA Champions League holders because the Blues lay declare to the brand new of trophy of FIFA’s membership match.
