Kuwait to host the Trophée des Champions

The match will pit Paris Saint-Germain against Olympique de Marseille. Organized in collaboration with the Kuwait Football Association, the encounter will see Ligue 1 McDonald’s champions and Coupe de France winners PSG take on Ligue 1 McDonald’s runners-up Marseille at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City. France’s biggest rivals will face off in the Trophée des Champions for the third time, following the 2010 and 2020 editions.

Reopened in 2015, the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium has a capacity of 58,000 and regularly hosts Kuwait’s national team matches.

After staging the Gulf Cup of Nations in 2017 and 2024, Kuwait will welcome the Trophée des Champions for the very first time.

The match will be played in the evening in Kuwait City, with kick-off time still to be confirmed. In France, the Trophée des Champions will be broadcast live on Ligue 1+.

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