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Updated · ESPN · May 30
PSG Retains Champions League With 4-3 Shootout Win Over Arsenal
Updated
Updated · ESPN · May 30

PSG Retains Champions League With 4-3 Shootout Win Over Arsenal

28 articles · Updated · ESPN · May 30
  • Paris Saint-Germain became only the second club to retain the Champions League, beating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in Budapest after a 1-1 draw through extra time.
  • Gabriel Magalhães blazed Arsenal's decisive spot kick over the bar after Ousmane Dembélé had forced extra time with a 65th-minute penalty awarded following a VAR review.
  • Kai Havertz had put Arsenal ahead early after a defensive error, but the Premier League champions could not end their wait for a first European title despite winning the league this season.
  • The final was the first Champions League decider to reach a shootout in 10 years, and PSG joined Real Madrid as the only teams to defend the title since the competition's 1992 rebrand.
With back-to-back European titles, has PSG finally established the new dominant dynasty in world football?
After losing the Champions League, can Arsenal salvage their week in the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City?
Is a Premier League title enough for Arsenal after another heartbreaking failure on the biggest European stage?