Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer earned the Golden Ball as the top player at the Club World Cup after scoring three goals, including two in the 3-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain ...

Cole Palmer was surprised to find U.S. President Donald Trump on the stand as Chelsea received the Club World Cup trophy after a 3-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain.

Chelsea attacker Cole Palmer has shared his thoughts on Donald Trump sticking around to celebrate with the Blues on Sunday.

Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer was “a bit confused” over President Donald Trump’s presence during Chelsea’s trophy lift at the FIFA Club World Cup final on July 13, 2025.

Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer said he was “a bit confused” when President Trump joined the team to receive the trophy for its FIFA Club World Cup win on Sunday.

The audible boos were drowned out by music being pumped into the stadium’s speakers. After congratulating the players, Trump stood among the players as they mulled lifting the trophy in celebration.

Chelsea’s Cole Palmer reacts after scoring a goal against Paris Saint-Germain during the first half of the Club World Cup final soccer match in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, July 13, 2025.