{"id":292,"date":"2025-07-14T12:36:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T12:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/292\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T12:36:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T12:36:05","slug":"chelsea-stars-are-joined-by-wags-in-post-club-world-cup-final-celebrations-in-new-york-after-blues-stunned-psg-to-end-11-month-campaign-in-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/292\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea stars are joined by WAGs in post Club World Cup final celebrations in New York &#8211; after Blues stunned PSG to end 11-month campaign in style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/chelsea\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6dfa6b50-607a-11f0-83a8-830bc965222e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chelsea<\/a> stars were lauded by their partners after their stunning 3-0 victory over <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/psg\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6dfc8e30-607a-11f0-83a8-830bc965222e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PSG<\/a> in the FIFA <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/club-world-cup\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6e0567d0-607a-11f0-83a8-830bc965222e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Club World Cup<\/a> final, as their arduous season drew to a close in fine fashion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/cole-palmer\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6dfeff30-607a-11f0-83a8-830bc965222e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cole Palmer<\/a> struck twice and Joao Pedro netted a third for the Blues at the MetLife Stadium in New York, as Enzo Marseca&#8217;s side shocked the reigning European champions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">After winning the expanded 32-team tournament, the Blues were presented with the trophy by US President <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/donald_trump\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6d9d3020-607a-11f0-83a8-830bc965222e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Chelsea players had looked bewildered as Trump remained on stage during their trophy celebrations, with<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-14902771\/Cole-Palmer-breaks-silence-Donald-Trump-gatecrashed-Chelseas-celebrations.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Palmer appearing to say &#8216;What&#8217;s he doing?&#8217;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Following the ceremony, <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-14901403\/Enzo-Fernandezs-partner-leads-Chelsea-WAGs-flocking-US-cheer-partners-Club-World-Cup-final-New-York-sights-kick-off.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chelsea stars were reunited with their friends and family<\/a> on the pitch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The final completed a lengthy and successful season for the <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/premierleague\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6e04cb90-607a-11f0-83a8-830bc965222e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Premier League<\/a> side, with Chelsea earning <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/champions_league\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6e0540c0-607a-11f0-83a8-830bc965222e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Champions League<\/a> qualification as well as winning the lucrative Club World Cup and Conference League.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a4b4368dd3715a61\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100283287-0-image-a-27_1752472912699.jpg\" height=\"951\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Chelsea stars celebrated on the pitch after their Club World Cup final win against PSG\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Chelsea stars celebrated on the pitch after their Club World Cup final win against PSG<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-be9bf756aef97bda\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100283283-0-image-a-26_1752472909771.jpg\" height=\"460\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Enzo Fernandez's girlfriend\u00a0Valentina Cervantes lauded his latest success in his career\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Enzo Fernandez&#8217;s girlfriend\u00a0Valentina Cervantes lauded his latest success in his career<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-93c1af649aefbbd3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100283485-0-image-a-25_1752472902736.jpg\" height=\"951\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Head coach Enzo Maresca, seen wearing a world champions shirt, was joined on the pitch by his wife and their four children\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Head coach Enzo Maresca, seen wearing a world champions shirt, was joined on the pitch by his wife and their four children<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Blues first pre-season match had come nearly a year ago when they faced Wrexham on July 24 in the United States, with their first competitive fixture of 2025-26 held nearly 11 months ago against Man City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Chelsea winger Pedro Neto was embraced on the pitch following the victory by his girlfriend\u00a0Carolina Cunha e Silva, with the pair pictured kissing while holding the trophy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Silva toasted her partner&#8217;s success on Instagram, writing &#8216;There was no better way to end the season&#8217;, while sharing a series of photos from the final and on-field celebrations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Enzo Fernandez&#8217;s girlfriend Valentina Cervantes highlighted his continued success in her post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Fernandez has enjoyed a stunning couple of years with Argentina, but has now started to secure silverware with the Blues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Club World Cup success follows Fernandez winning the 2022 World Cup and 2024 Copa America with Argentina, while he recently picked up a Conference League winners medal with Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Sharing a photo with Fernandez and their two children,\u00a0Cervantes wrote &#8216;One more again and keep winning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;What pride and admiration you make us feel and live unforgettable moments that remain in our memory forever.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-83535cfffedae729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100287015-14902923-Maresca_is_seen_later_in_the_evening_with_his_arm_around_Chelsea-a-2_175248426285.jpeg\" height=\"812\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Maresca is seen later in the evening with his arm around Chelsea photographer Darren Walsh\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Maresca is seen later in the evening with his arm around Chelsea photographer Darren Walsh<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-75455992df49790c\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100283449-0-image-a-29_1752472930470.jpg\" height=\"1127\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Marc Cucurella's wife\u00a0Claudia Rodriguez held up his medal after joining him pitchside\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Marc Cucurella&#8217;s wife\u00a0Claudia Rodriguez held up his medal after joining him pitchside<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-8be547e60d9fb3f7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100283295-0-image-a-28_1752472925933.jpg\" height=\"473\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Cucurella's family posed alongside him and\u00a0Rodriguez as their lifted the trophy on the pitch\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cucurella&#8217;s family posed alongside him and\u00a0Rodriguez as their lifted the trophy on the pitch<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">It is a similar story for defender Marc Cucurella, who has added silverware at Chelsea to the European Championship title he earned with Spain last summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cucurella, who had a Spanish flag draped around him, was embraced by his wife\u00a0Claudia Rodriguez on the pitch.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cucurella and\u00a0Rodriguez also posed holding the trophy alongside members of his family on the pitch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca, who was seen wearing a world champions t-shirt, amid the celebrations was joined by his wife Maria Jesus Pariente and their four children post-match.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Reports suggested that Maresca had offered his players a high degree of freedom throughout the competition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Maintaining professionalism has remained an imperative, but the players were trusted to enjoy some downtime following an arduous campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Ahead of the final, a number of Chelsea stars had been joined by their partners in enjoying downtime between matches and taking in the sights during the competition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In addition, the club were said to have brought in FA staff to organise the team&#8217;s camp including accommodation and activities for the players&#8217; families.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-2a334329566897fb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100268141-14902923-image-a-30_1752475085642.jpg\" height=\"750\" width=\"634\" alt=\"A number of Chelsea stars had been joined in the US by their partners during the tournament\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">A number of Chelsea stars had been joined in the US by their partners during the tournament<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-3fdfd74b69e8d982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100268151-14902923-The_players_have_been_allowed_to_enjoy_some_downtime_with_family-a-31_17524750901.jpeg\" height=\"793\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Players had been allowed to enjoy some downtime with family by Maresca mid-tournament\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Players had been allowed to enjoy some downtime with family by Maresca mid-tournament<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-92253953d34ddbe5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100268137-14902923-Enzo_Maresca_has_allowed_his_team_a_large_amount_of_freedom_thro-a-32_17524750929.jpeg\" height=\"1128\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Maresca has allowed his team a large amount of freedom throughout the competition\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Maresca has allowed his team a large amount of freedom throughout the competition\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-309ea14d8b814e69\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100268129-14902923-The_influencer_also_donned_a_baseball_shirt_bearing_her_boyfrien-a-33_17524750970.jpeg\" height=\"1127\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Pedro Neto's girlfriend Carolina Cunha e Silva had donned a baseball shirt bearing her boyfriend's name during the semi-final\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Pedro Neto&#8217;s girlfriend Carolina Cunha e Silva had donned a baseball shirt bearing her boyfriend&#8217;s name during the semi-final<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-762a4c864c2bcfb0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100268131-14902923-The_club_drafted_in_FA_staff_in_order_to_organise_camps_behind_t-a-10_17524854213.jpeg\" height=\"848\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The club drafted in FA staff in order to organise camps behind the scenes for players and their families\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The club drafted in FA staff in order to organise camps behind the scenes for players and their families<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">It is understood that many of the group flew out once Chelsea reached the knockout stages as the club held a team bonding BBQ at their Miami base.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Since then, a number of the WAGs, including Fernandez&#8217;s girlfriend\u00a0Valentina Cervantes remained with the group in the build-up to the final.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">On Saturday Cervantes shared a snap of herself watching a Blues training session as Maresca put his finishing touches on the game plan for the clash with Les Parisiens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Meanwhile, the partners of Pedro Neto, Marc Cucurella and Filip Jorgensen took to the streets of the Big Apple to do some sightseeing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Neto&#8217;s girlfriend, Carolina Cunha e Silva, even donned a baseball jersey adorned with the Portuguese foward&#8217;s name as the Blues defeated Fluminense.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chelsea stars were lauded by their partners after their stunning 3-0 victory over 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