Paris Saint-Germain prepares for Champions League three-peat attempt
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 3:49 AM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Paris Saint-Germain begins its pursuit of a third consecutive Champions League title following successful campaigns in 2025 and 2026. Coach Luis Enrique remains at the helm after signing a contract extension through 2030. The team enters the current tournament cycle after a shortened offseason, having managed high fixture volume over the previous two years. Squad changes include the departure of Bradley Barcola, Goncalo Ramos, Lee Kang-in, and Ibrahim Mbaye, alongside the arrival of Maghnes Akliouche and Ferran Torres. PSG opens its European schedule against Slovan Bratislava before facing Manchester City and Barcelona in October. While the club maintains a dominant position in Ligue 1, team leadership recognizes the difficulty of securing an unprecedented third straight European trophy under the tournament's current format.
- •Luis Enrique signed a contract extension to remain head coach until 2030.
- •PSG won the 2025 final against Inter Milan and the 2026 final against Arsenal.
- •New signings include Maghnes Akliouche and Ferran Torres.
- •The team faces Slovan Bratislava in its opening match of the campaign.
- •Upcoming October opponents include Manchester City and Barcelona.
- 3:49 AMYahoo Sports — Is Champions League three-peat really possible for PSG?
"Luis Enrique's Paris Saint-Germain have already secured their status as one of the Champions League's greatest teams by winning the trophy in back-to-back years, and now they have their sights set on a rare treble.- Luis Enrique: still hungry - Hence PSG winning their two titles, and two UEFA Super Cups, despite playing 18 matches against Premier League teams in the last two years.
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