Chelsea defender Levi Colwill said the Club World Cup will be bigger than the Champions League after his side beat European champion Paris St Germain 3-0 in the final in New Jersey on Sunday.

Despite winning the first Club World Cup under FIFA’s revamped structure, Chelsea have not yet secured qualification for the 2029 edition - while, bizarrely, runners-up Paris Saint-Germain have. That revelation comes just a day after the Blues produced a surprise of their own,

PSG, which beat Inter Milan in May to claim its first UEFA Champions League title, saw defender João Neves red-carded late in the game as the Parisians' frustration boiled over. The tension carried on after the match when PSG coach Luis Enrique and goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma got tangled up in a brief brawl with Chelsea forward João Pedro.