PSG stage a surprising comeback victory over Tottenham to safe the Tremendous Cup title

Paris Saint-Germain beat Tottenham 4-3 on penalties to win the
UEFA Tremendous Cup on Wednesday, finishing a exceptional rally after scoring two late objectives to take the match to a shootout.

It secured a fifth trophy of 2025 for the French membership.

Lee Kang-in scored within the eighty fifth for PSG and fellow substitute Goncalo Ramos grabbed an equalizer within the fourth minute of stoppage time to make it 2-2 in regulation.

Nuno Mendes transformed the clinching penalty within the shootout for PSG.

The Tremendous Cup is an annual early-season match between the newest winners of the Champions League (PSG) and Europa League (Tottenham), and it was hardly going to script when the English membership took a 2-0 lead early within the second half.

Defenders popped up with Spurs’ objectives, with Micky van de Ven displaying fast reactions to prod dwelling the opener within the thirty ninth minute after new PSG goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier tipped Joao Palhinha’s shot onto the crossbar.

Chevalier — taking part in forward of Gianluigi Donnarumma, who introduced Tuesday he was leaving PSG — might need been unfortunate with the primary objective however was guilty for the second after failing to maintain out a header from newly appointed Tottenham captain Cristian Romero within the forty eighth.

Tottenham is additional alongside in its preparations for the brand new marketing campaign than PSG, whose gamers have solely simply returned to coaching after being concerned within the Membership World Cup till mid-July, and regarded a lot sharper at Stadio Friuli.

PSG completed strongly, although, and hit Tottenham with late objectives as Lee smashed in a low shot from the sting of the world and Ramos headed dwelling Ousmane Dembele’s right-wing cross.

Within the shootout, Vitinha missed PSG’s first try however the French staff then transformed 4 in a row. Van de Ven and Mathys Tel failed to attain for Tottenham, whose supervisor, Thomas Frank, was taking cost of his first aggressive match with the Premier League staff.

Frank took over within the offseason following the firing of Ange Postecoglou, who led Tottenham to its first trophy in 17 years with a victory over Manchester United within the Europa League closing in Might.

PSG accomplished the Champions League-Ligue 1-Coupe de France treble final season, additionally profitable the Trophee des Champions in January. The staff misplaced the Membership World Cup closing to Chelsea.