{
  "id": 639969,
  "title": "Can PSG do a three-peat and win six trophies this season?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/can-psg-do-a-three-peat-and-win-six-trophies-this-season",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-12T05:43:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BBC Sport",
    "slug": "bbc-sport",
    "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cwylxdngg8yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Paris St-Germain (PSG) are aiming to achieve a remarkable feat this season by potentially winning six trophies, including back-to-back Champions League titles. After securing the Champions League in 2025, they became one of only two teams to win consecutive Champions League trophies, following in the footsteps of Real Madrid. PSG's goal is to join the esteemed list of teams that have achieved a three-peat in European Cups, alongside Real Madrid, Ajax, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, and a few others.\n\nThe season will see PSG competing in six competitions, all of which they are expected to win. These include the UEFA Super Cup, Trophee des Champions, Champions League, Ligue 1, French Cup, and the FIFA Intercontinental Cup. Last season, PSG managed to win a joint record five trophies, with the only disappointment being the loss in the French Cup to Paris FC. The previous season saw them winning four trophies.\n\nWhile PSG is likely to be a favorite to triumph in each competition, they will face challenges in getting into full form for the season, as many players participated in the World Cup. Additionally, they will have to contend with a fast approach to the UEFA Super Cup, with just 24 days between the World Cup final and the event. PSG's performance in the Super Cup last season, where they overcame a 2-0 deficit to defeat Tottenham on penalties after a 2-2 draw, suggests they are capable of overcoming underdogs.\n\nPSG's recent Champions League starts have been slow, with them needing a play-off tie before going on to win. Their summer signings, such as Maghnes Akliouche, Lucas Digne, and Alessandro Longoni, as well as the potential arrival of Ferran Torres, indicate a strong squad aimed at achieving their ambitious objectives.",
  "summary": "Paris St-Germain aim to start their season as they hope to end it - by winning a European trophy.",
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        "outlet": "BBC Sport Football",
        "title": "Can PSG do a three-peat and win six trophies this season?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/can-psg-do-a-three-peat-and-win-six-trophies-this-season-639989",
        "published": "2026-08-12T05:43:50.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}