Chelsea shocked by Flamengo in a surprising Club World Cup defeat: Latest updates and reactions

Result and Reaction — Flamengo 3-1 Chelsea

In a captivating showdown at the Club World Cup 2025, Flamengo rallied to secure a 3-1 victory over Premier League rivals Chelsea.

Chelsea initially took the lead with an early goal from Pedro Neto, seemingly on course for a comfortable win.

However, the Premier League team fell apart in a shocking second half, as Bruno Henrique and Danilo netted for Flamengo in quick succession, flipping the match on its head.

Matters worsened for Chelsea when Nicolas Jackson received a red card just two minutes later, and to further add to their woes, second-half substitute Wallace Yan sealed the deal with Flamengo’s third goal.