{"id":61545,"date":"2026-05-30T20:32:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=61545"},"modified":"2026-05-30T20:32:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:32:47","slug":"psg-secures-back-to-back-champions-league-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=61545","title":{"rendered":"Paris Saint-Germain Crowned European Champions for Second Year Running"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paris Saint-Germain has secured its second consecutive UEFA Champions League title, triumphing over Arsenal in a dramatic penalty shootout (4-3) at the Pusk\u00e1s Arena in Budapest.<\/p>\n<h2>Paris Saint-Germain Champions League title<\/h2>\n<p>The final match, which concluded with a 1-1 draw after regular and extra time, saw Kai Havertz open the scoring for the English side in the sixth minute. Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 equalized for Paris Saint-Germain in the 65th minute with a penalty kick.<\/p>\n<p>This victory marks PSG&#39;s second Champions League crown, following their previous win against Inter Milan. The club now joins an elite group, becoming only the second team in Champions League history to defend their title successfully, mirroring Real Madrid&#39;s achievement between 2016 and 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related topics:<\/strong> Paris Saint-Germain, Champions League, football, UEFA, sports news, Arsenal<\/p>\n<p><em>DZWatch provides English-language coverage of Algeria-focused developments for international readers.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris Saint-Germain clinches second consecutive Champions League title after thrilling penalty shootout victory over Arsenal in Budapest. Explore the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}