Chelsea defeats Manchester United to win World Sevens and $500,000

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Chelsea defeats Manchester United to win World Sevens and $500,000
Summary

Chelsea claimed victory over Manchester United in the 2026 World Seven London Series, winning by a score of 6-5. The match took place at the tournament final, where Jess Park put United ahead early before Chelsea equalized and ultimately triumphed. This victory marks Chelsea's first title in the global seven-a-side professional women’s football tournament, making them the third champions since the event's inception. The win also adds to Chelsea's historical record against United, bringing their total victories in all competitions to 18. Chelsea will be looking to build on this success in future tournaments.

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  • •Chelsea defeats Manchester United 6-5 in the World Sevens final.
  • •Chelsea wins $500,000, while United receives $250,000.
  • •Jess Park opened the scoring for United before Chelsea equalized.
  • •This win is Chelsea's first in the World Sevens tournament.
  • •Chelsea now has 18 all-time wins against Manchester United.
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Chelsea have won the 2026 World Seven London Series to earn $500,000 (£372,000) following their 6-5 victory over Manchester United. Runners-up United earned $250,000 (£186,000). The victory sees Chelsea become the third champions of the global seven-a-side professional women’s football tournament, and beat United for only the 18th time in all competitions. Sunday’s final saw Marc Skinner’s take an early lead through Jess Park, before Chelsea restored parity through Sjouke Buskin. Park added a se

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Chelsea are the winners of the UK's first World Sevens Football tournament after beating Manchester United in an 11-goal thriller.

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