Summary
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), the winners of the European Champions League, will compete in the Intercontinental Cup final on December 17, 2025, in Doha, Qatar. Their opponent will be decided four days before the final after a playoff called the Challenger Cup. This event marks PSG's first appearance in the Intercontinental Cup final.
Key Facts
- PSG will play in the Intercontinental Cup final on December 17, 2025.
- The match will take place in Doha, Qatar.
- PSG's opponent will be determined in a playoff called the Challenger Cup, four days before the final.
- The Challenger Cup will feature the Egyptian club Pyramids and a finalist from a match between Cruz Azul of Mexico and the Copa Libertadores winner.
- The Copa Libertadores is in the semifinal stage, with clubs from Brazil, Ecuador, and Argentina competing.
- Historically, the Intercontinental Cup matched European and South American champions and was renamed the Club World Cup in 2005.
- The Intercontinental Cup was reintroduced last year, with Real Madrid winning against Pachuca.
- PSG forward Ousmane Dembele is highlighted as a key player for the event.