Paris Saint-Germain secured a fifth consecutive Ligue 1 title by defeating their closest rivals, Lens, 2-0 in their penultimate match of the season on Wednesday. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opened the scoring after 29 minutes, and substitute Ibrahim Mbaye added a stoppage-time goal to put PSG on 76 points, out of reach for Lens, who remain second with 67 points.
PSG's Dominance in Ligue 1
PSG entered the match with a six-point lead over Lens and a vastly superior goal difference, needing only one point to guarantee the title. The victory marks PSG's 14th Ligue 1 championship, reinforcing their status as the most successful club in French league history. The Paris club is also set to face Arsenal in the Champions League final later this month.
Inter Triumphs in Coppa Italia Final
In Italy, Inter Milan comfortably defeated Lazio 2-0 in the Coppa Italia final at the Stadio Olimpico. An own goal from Adam Marusic in the 14th minute gave Inter the lead after a corner kick. Lazio's defensive struggles continued when Nuno Tavares lost possession to Marcus Thuram, who set up Lautaro Martínez to double the lead just before halftime. Despite chances for both sides in the second half, Inter secured the double, having already won the Serie A title.
La Liga Relegation Battle Heats Up
In Spain, Alavés earned a crucial 1-0 victory over newly crowned champions Barcelona, moving out of the relegation zone. Ibrahim Diabate scored the only goal in first-half stoppage time after Barcelona failed to clear a corner. Alavés climbed to 15th place with 40 points from 36 games. Meanwhile, Sevilla came from 2-0 down to beat Villarreal 3-2, while Espanyol defeated Athletic Bilbao 2-0. The relegation battle remains intense, with several clubs separated by just a few points.
