PSG retains Champions League title after penalty shootout win over Arsenal

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Last updated May 30, 2026

PSG retains Champions League title after penalty shootout win over Arsenal
Summary

Paris Saint-Germain secured their second UEFA Champions League title by defeating Arsenal in a penalty shootout during the final held on Saturday. Coach Luis Enrique claimed the triumph is even more significant than their first title last year. The match was closely contested, reflecting PSG's strong performance throughout the season despite the tight nature of the final. PSG becomes the first team since Real Madrid to win consecutive UEFA Champions League trophies, marking a significant achievement in the club's history.

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  • PSG beat Arsenal on penalties in the final
  • Luis Enrique claims this title is even bigger
  • PSG first team to retain the trophy since Real Madrid
  • Final match was closely contested
  • PSG has shown consistent performance this season
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  • 7:32 PMYahoo Sports'This is even bigger', says Luis Enrique as PSG retain Champions League
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Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique described his team's second UEFA Champions League triumph as "even bigger" than their maiden European title a year ago, after the French club edged Arsenal on penalties in a tense final on Saturday."I think we have deserved it over the course of the season even if the final was really close-fought," added Luis Enrique, as PSG become the first team since Real Madrid between 2016 and 2018 to retain the Champions League trophy.

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