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PSG retain UEFA Champions League, beating Arsenal on penalties in Budapest

Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the UEFA Champions League final at the Puskás Aréna, Budapest, on 30 May 2026, winning the title for a second successive year.

Summary

Paris Saint-Germain retained the UEFA Champions League by beating Arsenal 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw following extra time in the 2025/26 final at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest on 30 May 2026. Kai Havertz put Arsenal ahead in the sixth minute and Ousmane Dembélé equalised from the penalty spot. PSG, coached by Luis Enrique, became the first side to retain the trophy since Real Madrid in 2018.

Key facts

Winner
Paris Saint-Germain (2nd successive title)
Runner-up
Arsenal
Score
1-1 (aet), PSG won 4-3 on penalties
Venue
Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary – 30 May 2026
PSG coach
Luis Enrique
Record
First side to retain the trophy since Real Madrid (2018)

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

Which club won the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League final on 30 May 2026?

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Correct answer: D — Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to retain the title.

Q2 Advanced

The 2026 UEFA Champions League final was played at the Puskás Aréna in which city?

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Correct answer: B — Budapest

The final was played at the Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary, on 30 May 2026.

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