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Paris Saint-Germain won the European Super Cup for the second straight year, beating Aston Villa 2-1 thanks to Desire Doue's 61st-minute goal. Teenage striker Brian Madjo scored on his debut for Villa, while the match also made history with referee Omar Artan becoming the first non-European to officiate the final.
PSG face Aston Villa in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup in Salzburg, with the Champions League winners aiming to retain the trophy. Coach Luis Enrique brings a well-rested squad, while Villa and Unai Emery deal with key departures and a new-look midfield.
PSG and Aston Villa clash in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup in Salzburg, with the Champions League winners and Europa League champions meeting on August 12. The match kicks off at 19:00 GMT, and PSG are favourites with a 55% win probability.
UEFA has appointed Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate the 2026 European Super Cup after he was denied entry to the U.S. for the World Cup. UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin praised his talent, while CAF called it a proud moment for Africa.
