PSG Retain Champions League Crown Over Arsenal
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PSG Edge Arsenal in Champions League Final Shootout
Penalties decided the Champions League final again, and Nigerian fans were glued to every kick.
Football fans took in the Champions League final.
Paris Saint-Germain retained the Champions League title on May 30, edging Arsenal in a 4-3 shootout following a 1-1 draw at the Puskas Arena, and the result lit up Nigerian social media.
Arsenal struck first with a sixth-minute Havertz goal, only for Ousmane Dembele to equalise from the spot, pushing the final into a shootout which PSG won 4-3.
The win saw PSG become two-time consecutive European champions, the first side to go back-to-back since, completing a dominant campaign under Luis Enrique.
In Nigeria, the final topped X charts, with hashtags and names such as "Congratulations to PSG", "#PSGARS", Mbappe, Vitinha and Dembele mixing with plenty of Arsenal reaction from disappointed fans.
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You might not know that the this year's Champions League final was played at the Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary's capital?
Paris Saint-Germain retained the title, making them back-to-back European champions.
The match was decided on penalties, with PSG winning by 4-3 after a 1-1 scoreline.
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