The Club World Cup final between PSG and Chelsea is set for this Sunday at 9 p.m. (France time) at the MetLife Stadium — and PSG will be without four players.

The main hold-up to negotiations came from Madrid’s desire to avoid triggering Carreras’s release clause, which stands at €50 million ($58.5 million) and would have to be paid up front in one lump sum. While Madrid have failed to negotiate a discount, they have at least secured a favorable payment plan.

Chelsea will have their work cut out for them against the European champions, who have looked unstoppable at the Club World Cup, bar an uncharacteristic blip against Botafogo. Aside from their shock 1-0 defeat against the Brazilian side in the group stage,