Chelsea’s Conference League triumph won’t grant them a place in the UEFA Super Cup, despite their impressive victory over Real Betis.
The Blues staged a comeback in the final, overturning an early deficit with a dominant second-half display that saw them score four unanswered goals. . Continue Reading
Enzo Fernandez leveled the match before Nicolas Jackson put Chelsea ahead, both assisted by Cole Palmer, who delivered a standout performance.
Jadon Sancho extended the lead, and Moises Caicedo sealed the win in stoppage time, securing Chelsea’s place in history as the first club to win all five of UEFA’s major men’s competitions.
However, their latest European success won’t earn them a spot in the Super Cup, as the competition is reserved for the winners of UEFA’s top two tournaments.
Chelsea, who have lifted the Super Cup twice before, last won it in 2021 after their Champions League victory over Manchester City.
This year’s Super Cup will instead feature Europa League champions Tottenham and the winner of the upcoming Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan.
Despite missing out on the Super Cup, Chelsea will receive a financial boost, earning a significant sum for their Conference League triumph.
Their fourth-place finish in the Premier League has already secured Champions League football for next season, meaning their Europa League qualification spot won’t be needed.
