Overview
- Inter Milan defeated Barcelona 4:3 after extra time, with a decisive goal from Davide Frattesi, advancing to their first Champions League final since 2010.
- Paris Saint-Germain overcame Arsenal 2:1 in the second leg, completing a 3:1 aggregate victory, powered by Gianluigi Donnarumma's standout performances in goal.
- Refereeing controversies, including VAR-reviewed penalties in both semi-finals, have fueled criticism from Barcelona and Arsenal over perceived unfair calls.
- PSG's collective team approach under Luis Enrique, following the departure of Kylian Mbappé, has been credited as a key factor in their success this season.
- The final on May 31 at Munich's Allianz Arena pits Inter's experience against PSG's youthful energy, as both clubs aim to claim European football's most prestigious trophy.