US EditionParis Saint-Germain Takes on Brazil's Flamengo in Qatar for 1st Intercontinental Cup Title
PSG aims to win its first Intercontinental Cup and first for any French team while Flamengo seeks a second title after a year winning Copa Libertadores and Brazil's championship.
- Dec 16, 2025: Paris Saint-Germain can finish the year by adding its first Intercontinental Cup trophy as it faces Flamengo in Doha on Wednesday.
- FIFA revived the Intercontinental Cup last year after revamping the Club World Cup as a 32-team summer tournament, and no French team has ever won the Cup played for more than 40 years until 2004.
- Flamengo arrives as a two-time Libertadores and Brazilian champion, seeking its second Intercontinental Cup after 1981; Alex Sandro said, `We know how strong PSG is, they are the favorites, but that does not take our confidence away`.
- PSG faces a squad blow as Achraf Hakimi did not travel due to injury, and the winner will sport a FIFA badge on its shirt next year.
- Having won the Champions League in May, PSG seeks further silverware after a Club World Cup final loss, resting several players in Saturday's 3-2 win over Metz ahead of Qatar.
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Boston Herald
Independent EspañolDOHA, Qatar (AP) — After finally lifting its first European Cup, Paris Saint-Germain can cap off the year by adding its first Intercontinental Cup trophy as well. The European champions defeated Brazil's Flamengo, the newly crowned South American champions, in the final of the year-end international tournament on Wednesday. No French team has ever won the Intercontinental Cup, which was played for more than 40 years until 2004 before being renam…
Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and Flamengo will face this Wednesday for the final of the Intercontinental Cup 2025 to settle the last title of the year. The meeting is scheduled for 14 (Argentine time) at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Rayán, Qatar, and will be broadcast live on DSports, a channel that can be tuned online on DGO and on the FIFA+ digital platform. On courtallena.com you can follow the minute by minute with updated information and stays ins…
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