Paris Saint-Germain's second consecutive victory The Champions League final drew nearly 9,1 million viewers on Saturday night on M6 and Canal+ channels. The final, won by PSG against Arsenal on penalties, ended 1-1 after extra time, before PSG won 4-3 on penalties.
In detail, M6 gathered 6,2 million viewers, while Canal+ and Canal+ Foot gathered 2,9 million viewers.
Paris retains its European crown
With this latest victory, PSG retains its Champions League title. The Parisian club has thus achieved a rare feat in European football by winning two consecutive editions of the competition.
Paris joins the very exclusive club of teams capable of winning two consecutive European titles. The most recent notable example remains Real Madrid, winners of three consecutive Champions Leagues between 2016 and 2018 under the leadership of Zinedine Zidane.
Arsenal had struck first
The final had started badly for PSG. Arsenal opened the scoring very early in the match thanks to Kai Havertz, who scored in the 6th minute.
Paris then responded through Ousmane Dembélé, who brought the French club back into the game. After a tense match and a goalless extra time, the title was decided by a penalty shootout.
PSG finally prevailed 4-3 in the exercise, securing another Champions League title after a tense evening.
