FIFA has made a big decision that changes football history. The football body has taken back all old Club World Cup titles from top teams like Manchester United, Liverpool, Manchester City, Real Madrid, and Barcelona.
From now on, these teams will not be called world champions. Instead, FIFA says they will only be called FIFA Intercontinental Champions.
FIFA now says that Chelsea is the first and only team to win the real Club World Cup title.
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Chelsea Wins 2025 Club World Cup
Chelsea won the 2025 Club World Cup after beating Paris Saint Germain 3 to 0 in the final match.
The 2025 tournament had 32 teams from different parts of the world. This was the first time so many teams took part. FIFA says this is the start of a new Club World Cup style and only winners from this format will be called world champions.
Chelsea’s coach Enzo Maresca and his team made history with this big win.
What Happens Next
The Club World Cup will come back in 2029.
Four clubs have already qualified to play in that tournament
Paris Saint Germain from France
Pyramids FC from Egypt
Al Hilal from Saudi Arabia
Cruz Azul from Mexico
These teams won their own continental competitions and will now play for the world title in 2029.
Conclusion
FIFA changes Club World Cup rules. All old winners like Real Madrid and Man United lose their world champion titles . Chelsea is now the only club called World Champions
2025 tournament had 32 teams, and Chelsea won.
The next tournament is in 2029, with four teams already ready