Paris Saint-Germain Crushes Real Madrid to Reach Club World Cup Final
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July 10, 2025
PSG’s Powerhouse Performance Secures Final Spot
Paris Saint-Germain made a resounding statement in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup semi-final, overpowering Real Madrid with a 4–0 victory at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. This commanding win earns PSG a place in the final against Chelsea, set for July 13.
Early Strikes Put PSG in Control
PSG took the lead early, with Fabián Ruiz scoring just six minutes into the game after a defensive mistake by Real Madrid. Ousmane Dembélé quickly followed with a goal three minutes later, doubling the advantage. Ruiz added another goal before halftime, showcasing PSG’s clinical attacking prowess. The final blow came in the 78th minute from Gonçalo Ramos, sealing a comprehensive victory.
Real Madrid Faces Setbacks
Real Madrid, guided by new coach Xabi Alonso, struggled throughout the match. Key injuries and suspensions left the squad vulnerable, and defensive errors proved costly. Even the presence of Kylian Mbappé, back against his former club, wasn’t enough to shift momentum. Alonso admitted the need for rebuilding and pledged a fresh start after this tough loss.
PSG Eyes Historic Club World Cup Title
Having already claimed both the French league and UEFA Champions League titles this season, PSG now aims to crown their achievements by capturing their first-ever Club World Cup trophy. Their confident form suggests they are ready to take on Chelsea in what promises to be an exciting final showdown.
The Final Showdown Approaches
Chelsea secured their spot in the final with a 2–0 win over Fluminense, setting up a high-stakes clash with PSG. The decisive match will kick off on Sunday, July 13, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, with fans eagerly anticipating a thrilling conclusion to the tournament.
