Paris Saint–Germain ended their long wait for an international title by securing their first-ever UEFA Champions Leaguewin, demolishing Inter Milan 5-0 at Allianz Arena.
The French club dominated the match over the full 90 minutes, leaving the Italian side struggling to find their footing. After a relatively balanced start, PSG took the lead in the 12th minute with a goal from Achraf Hakimi, following a well-crafted team play assisted by Desire Doue.
From that point on, the match swung firmly in PSG’s favor, with Inter Milan unable to recover. Eight minutes after the opening goal, Doue extended PSG’s lead, sending them into halftime with a 2-0 advantage.
In the second half, PSG continued to showcase their dominance, scoring three more goals courtesy of Doue, Kvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Senny Mayulu. With this victory, the French club not only claimed the Champions League but also completed the treble by winning their domestic league and cup.
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END OF THE GAME! (5-0)
PSG are the new Champions League winner after defeating 5-0 Inter Milan!
86'- GOAAAAAL FOR PSG! (5-0)
The recently substituted Senny Mayulu scores PSG's fifth goal to seal the match!
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83'- Triple substitution for PSG (4-0)
Fabian Ruiz, Kvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Joao Neves leave the field, making way for Senny Mayulu, Warren Zaire-Emery, and Goncalo Ramos to come on.
80'- Barcola misses the fifth goal for PSG! (4-0)
After a great individual effort, Barcola had the fifth goal at his feet, but his shot went just wide of the post.
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77'- Substitution for PSG (4-0)
Nuno Mendes leaves the field to make way for Lucas Hernandez.
72'- GOAAAAAL FOR PSG!!!! (4-0)
Kvicha Kvaratskhelia scores the fourth goal for PSG!
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70'- Another substitution for Inter Milan (3-0)
Hakan Calhanoglu leaves the field to make way for Kristjan Asllani
68'- Yellow card for Inter (3-0)
Marcus Thuram receives a yellow card after committing a foul.
66'- Substitution for PSG (3-0)
Desire Doue, leaves the field to make way for Bradley Barcola.
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63'- GOAAAAAAAL FOR PSG!! (3-0)
Once again, Desire Doue scores to extend PSG's lead after a great assist from Vitinha, bringing them closer to the title!
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61'- More substitutions for Inter Milan (2-0)
Yann Aurel Bisseck, who was recently brought on, leaves the field due to an injury, with Carlos Augusto coming on as his replacement. Henrik Mkhitaryan also exits the game, making way for Matteo Darmian.
55'- First yellow card of the game (2-0)
Nicola Zalewski received the first yellow card for Inter Milan.
53'- First substitutions of the game (2-0)
Inter Milan make a double substitution, with Benjamin Pavard and Federico Dimarco leaving the field to make way for Yann Aurel Bisseck and Nicola Zalewski.
Second half underway! (2-0)
The game is on again!
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Hakimi didn't celebrate his goal
After scoring the first goal of the match, Hakimi chose not to celebrate. This was out of respect, as he had previously played for Inter Milan during the 2020–21 campaign, playing a key role in their Serie A title run.
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HALFTIME (2-0)
The match heads into halftime with PSG leading 2-0 against Inter Milan
37- Thuram misses a big chance! (2-0)
Following an excellent corner kick by Calhanoglu, Thuram headed the ball, but it went wide.
22'- Acerbi misses a great chance! (2-0)
The Inter Milan defender missed the chance to pull one back with a powerful header that went just over the crossbar.
20'- GOAAAAAAAAAAAL FOR PSG! (2-0)
Desire Doue extends the lead for his team!
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12'- GOAAAAAAAAL FOR PSG (1-0)
Achraf Hakimi scores the first goal of the match with an assist from Doue!
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9' - PSG with the first shot of the game (0-0)
After a very even start, Desire Doue took the first shot of the match, which Yann Sommer saved without difficulty.
GAME ON!
PSG and Inter Milan have kicked off the UEFA Champions League final!
Since both teams are already qualified, the additional spot will be awarded to the national champion with the highest UEFA coefficient. In this case, Olympiacos of Greece will benefit from this arrangement.
Inter Milan: Yann Sommer; Benjamin Pavard, Francesco Acerbi, Alessandro Bastoni; Denzel Dumfries, Nicolo Barella, Hakan Calhanoglu, Henrik Mkitaryan, Federico Dimarco; Marcus Thuram, Lautaro Martinez.
According to reports, trouble began when an irritant gas was released inside a metro station, sparking chaos and a heavy police response.
Today’s stage
Located in Munich, Germany, Allianz Arena serves as the home of Bayern Munich and has a capacity of 75,000 spectators. However, for this final between PSG and Inter, it has been reduced to 64,500 tickets for fans.
In 2012, Allianz Arena hosted its first Champions League final, marking the fourth time for the city of Munich. Therefore, the 2025 final will be the fifth for Munich and the second for this venue in the history of Europe's premier tournament.
A general view of the Allianz Arena.
Today’s referee
Who’s the referee for the 2025 UEFA Champions League final?IstvánKovács from Romania has been appointed to officiate the 2025 UEFA Champions League final. The Romanian is no stranger to officiating high-stakes matches, having refereed the 2024 UEFA Europa League final and the 2022 UEFA Conference League final.
The full officiating team for the final:
Referee: IstvánKovács (ROM)
Assistant Referee 1: MihaiMarica (ROM)
Assistant Referee 2: Ferencz Tunyogi (ROM)
Fourth Official: Joao Pedro SilvaPinheiro (POR)
VAR: Dennis Johan Higler (NLD)
Assistant VAR (AVAR): PaulusvanBoekel (NLD)
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Kick off time and how to watch
The clash between PSG and Inter Milan for the 2025 UEFA Champions League final will kick off at 3:00 PM (ET).
PSG and Inter Milan clash in the 2025 UEFA Champions League final
Welcome to our live blog of the 2025 UEFA Champions League final, where PSG and Inter Milan will battle for glory!
The match takes place at Germany’s Allianz Arena, with PSG aiming to secure their first-ever Champions League title, while Inter Milan seek to end a 15-year drought without an international title.
Stay with us for live, minute-by-minute updates—you won’t want to miss a single moment of this thrilling showdown!
Gianni Taina is a bilingual journalist, fluent in English and Spanish, with a specialization in soccer, the NBA, and tennis. He began his professional career in 2020 with Mundo Deportivo US, where he first established himself as a writer. Throughout his career, Gianni has covered major sports events such as the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the NBA Finals, and Grand Slam tournaments like the French Open. His ability to report on real-time events and perform well under pressure has made him a valuable member of a top-tier team of journalists. In 2024, he joined Bolavip US, where he now covers a wide range of sports, including European soccer, MLS, and the NBA.
