Corinthians are the first team from South America to have the honour of wearing the FIFA World Champions Badge after their 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the final of the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup.
Corinthians 1-0 win over Chelsea in the final of the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup ended a five-year run of success for European clubs in the competition, bringing the world title back to South America for the first time since 2006.