PSG and Tottenham Clash in Udine for UEFA Super Cup – But Where to Watch?
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The UEFA Super Cup 2025 promises a compelling showdown between Champions League victors Paris Saint-Germain and Europa League champions Tottenham Hotspur, but fans hoping to tune in on free-to-air television are out of luck. The match, scheduled for wednesday, August 13th, in Udine, Italy, will be exclusively broadcast on the streaming service DAZN.
Last-Minute Broadcast Shift Disappoints Fans
Just weeks after ProSieben announced it would broadcast the highly anticipated match, the network has unexpectedly withdrawn its coverage. A ProSieben spokesperson explained the decision was made due to “licensing issues,” leaving many football enthusiasts scrambling for choice viewing options.Fans can also follow live updates via the BILD.de liveticker.
A Tale of Two Teams: Dominance vs. Determination
The contest pits the dominant force of Paris Saint-Germain against the underdog spirit of Tottenham Hotspur. Since leaving Monaco in 2013, the Super Cup has been hosted in a different city each year, with Udine now taking center stage. This year’s match marks the first time the italian city will host this prestigious European clash, following previous locations like Cardiff, Istanbul, Tallinn, and Warsaw (where Real Madrid defeated Atalanta 2-0 in 2024).
For PSG, the stakes are high.A victory would secure their fifth major title of 2025, adding the Super Cup to their already impressive haul of league, cup, and champions League trophies.They narrowly missed a historic sextuple, falling to Chelsea in the Club World Cup final. Despite that setback, PSG’s attack, spearheaded by players like Dembélé and Doué, has been nearly unstoppable under the guidance of manager Luis Enrique.
Tottenham’s unexpected European Run
The narrative is drastically different for Tottenham Hotspur. Their qualification for the Super Cup hinged entirely on their Europa League triumph, as they endured a disappointing 17th-place finish in the Premier League.Though, that Europa League victory not only salvaged their season but also secured an unexpected return to Champions League competition.
Now, under new manager Thomas Frank, who succeeded Ange Postecoglou this summer, Tottenham aims to make a statement against PSG, demonstrating their renewed competitiveness on the European stage. They are looking to prove their Europa League win was no fluke and that they can challenge the continent’s elite.
