Second Captains

Ep 3298: Chelsea, The Undisputed...- 14/07/25


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Chelsea are the new FIFA world champions after destroying PSG in another one-sided CWC knockout game. Johnny Infantino's long servile campaign paid dividends as Donald Trump showed up and dominated the extended post-match proceedings. 


The entire occasion was as though someone had started with the basic concept: imagine the Americans had invented football. To which we can only respond: why? 


Jonathan Wilson and Tim Vickery join us to look back on the final and to evaluate the tournament as a whole. Do they agree with Enzo Maresca's perhaps self-serving prediction that this competition is going to take over from the Champions League as the gold standard of club football? 

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