The anticipation is palpable as Paris Saint-Germain prepares to defend its crown in the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League. The French giants, fresh from their title triumph, will square off against England’s Arsenal in a high-stakes showdown set for Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Budapest. A win would cement PSG’s place in football history with a rare back-to-back triumph in Europe’s premier club competition.

When does PSG vs Arsenal kick off?

The final will unfold under the lights at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, with the referee’s whistle set to blow at 18:00 CET. Organizers anticipate a strong turnout of nearly 20,000 PSG supporters making the journey to cheer on their team in Hungary’s capital.

Where to watch PSG vs Arsenal in France

Football fans across France can tune in free of charge to catch every moment of the action. The match will be broadcast live on both M6 and Canal+, ensuring broad coverage for viewers nationwide.

Giant screens set to light up Île-de-France

For those eager to share the experience with fellow supporters, giant LED displays will be erected across key locations in the Île-de-France region. The most prominent venue will be the Parc des Princes in Paris, where 40,000 fans are expected to gather around the stadium’s central screens. Additional public viewing spots will also be available in towns throughout Seine-et-Marne, further extending the communal celebration.

By Boureima Amadou — Reporter