Paris Saint‑Germain secures second consecutive Champions League crown

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Paris Saint‑Germain defeated Arsenal 4‑3 on penalties after a 1‑1 draw in extra time to win the UEFA Champions League final in Budapest, achieving back‑to‑back titles. Captain Marquinhos and winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia praised the victory and said the club aims to match Real Madrid’s record of three straight European crowns.

UEFA later announced its 2025/26 Champions League Team of the Season. Five PSG players were selected – Marquinhos, Nuno Mendes, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Vitinha and Ousmane Dembélé – while Arsenal contributed three players, including goalkeeper David Raya and midfielder Declan Rice. Bayern Munich and Atlético de Madrid also had representatives.

The dual achievements underscore PSG’s dominance in European club football and set expectations for further success in the upcoming season.

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