June 9, 2026
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From the Parc des Princes to the heart of Paris, supporters rallied behind Paris Saint-Germain as they claimed their second Champions League trophy. Relive the unforgettable moments of this historic football night in the French capital.

As temperatures soared past 30°C, Parisians flocked to outdoor terraces long before kickoff. Securing a spot required arriving early—bars across the city were packed with fans eager to catch every moment of the final against Arsenal.

Those who couldn’t make the journey to Budapest gathered at the Parc des Princes, where over 48,000 passionate supporters created an electric atmosphere. The stadium buzzed with anticipation as the match began.

Challenging start and tense moments

The Parisians faced an early setback when Arsenal struck first, sending shockwaves through the crowd. At a bar in Montreuil, fans watched in disbelief as the Gunners took the lead, dampening spirits before halftime.

Tensions flared near Porte de Saint-Cloud during the game, with clashes reported between police forces and supporters. The match’s intensity extended beyond the pitch.

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Tensions near Porte de Saint-Cloud
Clashes between police and supporters near Porte de Saint-Cloud ©Toky Nihry Lznto

The tide turned when Paris Saint-Germain equalized, sparking celebrations in a packed bar in the 18th arrondissement. The atmosphere reached new heights at the Parc des Princes with the crucial penalty goal.

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PSG supporters celebrating at Parc des Princes
PSG supporters chanting and cheering at Parc des Princes ©Christian Mirabaud

Victory celebrations sweep the city

Every 20 meters around Place de la République, bars broadcast the match to packed crowds. The celebration reached its peak as PSG secured their second Champions League title with a thrilling victory. The Parc des Princes erupted in joy when the final whistle confirmed Paris Saint-Germain as Europe’s champions—making them the only French club to achieve this historic feat twice.

The Place de la République became a sea of supporters, with fans flooding the streets to celebrate the club’s triumph. The entire city of Paris united in a night of pure football euphoria.