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PSG Beat Arsenal on Penalties to Retain UCL Title
A 1-1 final in Budapest went to penalties, where PSG held their nerve to win 4-3 and keep their crown.
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Fans across Nigeria followed the Arsenal versus PSG final.
The 2026 UEFA final finished 1-1 after extra time, with PSG prevailing 4-3 on penalties to go back-to-back, a result that Nigerian fans debated long into the night.
Kai Havertz handed Arsenal an early lead in the sixth minute, but Ousmane Dembele drew PSG level from the penalty spot on 65 minutes, before the final stayed level through extra time until the shootout decided the title.
The win made PSG two-time consecutive European champions, the first side to retain the trophy in years, completing a dominant run under coach Luis Enrique.
Supporters across Nigeria turned the final into the night’s main topics, with the country’s X trends filling up with both PSG celebration and Arsenal disappointment, a reminder of just how closely Nigeria follows the Champions League.
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Did You Know?
- You might not know that the this year’s Champions League final took place at the Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary’s capital?
- PSG held onto the trophy, making them back-to-back Champions League winners.
- The match was settled on penalties, with PSG winning by 4-3 following a 1-1 draw.
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Sources
- CNN (accessed May 2026)
- ESPN (accessed May 2026)
- THISDAYLIVE (accessed May 2026)
- iGamingToday (accessed May 2026)