SportFootballUEFA Champions League FinalLIVEUpdated just nowArsenal face defending champions Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the Champions League in Budapest as Mikel Arteta's Premier League winners go for an historic doubleArsenal take on PSG in Budapest(Image: Gao Meng/VCG via Getty Images)Updated 15:46, 30 May 2026Arsenal have won their first Premier League title in 22 years and now they are in their first Champions League final in 20 years, where they face defending champions Paris Saint-Germain.PSG mauled Inter Milan 5-0 last year to lift the trophy and are favourites against Mikel Arteta's side, having won both legs of their semi-final against them last season. But this is a different Arsenal side and there is optimism the Gunners can go one better than when they were beaten by Barcelona in the 2006 showpiece.The match kicks off at 5pm UK time in Budapest. Follow the Mirror Football live blog for all the build-up, team news, predictions and atmosphere from the Hungarian capital.‌View PostView PostView PostToday15:45 BSTTeams confirmedWell, with an hour and 15 minutes to go until kick-off, we've got the confirmed line-ups from the Puskas Arena. Here's how both sides are set to take to the pitch:Arsenal XI: Raya, Mosquera, Saliba, Gabriel, Hincapie, Rice, Lewis-Skelly, Ødegaard, Saka, Havertz, Trossard.Today15:39 BSTPredicted Arsenal line-upThere are three key decisions for Mikel Arteta to make with his starting XI tonight, as our chief football writer John Cross has explained.Does Jurrien Timber come straight back into the side at right-back, or is Cristhian Mosquera trusted to deputise?Should Myles Lewis-Skelly continue in central midfield, or does Martin Zubimendi return?And will Kai Havertz play ahead of Viktor Gyokeres up front?John Cross' predicted Arsenal line-up: David Raya; Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel, Piero Hincapie; Declan Rice, Myles Lewis-Skelly; Bukayo Saka, Martin Ödegaard, Leandro Trossard; Kai Havertz.Kai Havertz is in contention to start(Image: Kevin Voigt/Getty Images)Today15:36 BSTArsenal fans in Budapest fightA group of Arsenal fans clashed with Paris Saint-Germain supporters in downtown Budapest on the eve of Saturday's Champions League final. Video footage was posted online of a fight breaking out on Kiraly Street in the Hungarian capital.Fans could seen throwing punches and kicking each other, while flares were also thrown in the violent scenes. A police spokesperson said that officers are investigating 'group disorder' and working to identify the individuals involved.Today15:34 BSTArsenal are here...I wonder how the Arsenal players are feeling as they arrive at the Puskas Arena...Mikel Arteta arrives at the Puskas Arena(Image: Getty Images)Bukayo Saka arrives at the Puskas Arena(Image: Getty Images)Today15:28 BSTDembele fully fit for PSGOusmane Dembele has been a fitness worry for PSG but the Ballon d’Or winner insists he is ready to go.He said: “I am 100 per cent ready. I did have a little problem but we are ready now because I had 10 or 15 days to prepare and get myself in great shape again.”(Image: UEFA via Getty Images)Today15:27 BSTArsenal injury boostArsenal had been sweating over the availability of key defender Jurrien Timber, who has been missing since picking up a groin injury in March.The worry intensified when Ben White also picked up an injury, leaving Cristhian Mosquera to fill in at right-back.But Timber trained with the squad in the Puskas Arena last night and is expected to start at right-back against PSG, while winger Noni Madueke is also fully fit after an injury scare last weekend.Jurrien Timber has recovered from an injury(Image: Gao Meng/VCG via Getty Images)Today15:21 BSTArsenal fans are readyArsenal fans are ready to celebrate what would be a historic afternoon for the club.Arsenal fans at the Puksas Arena(Image: Getty Images)Arsenal fans ahead of the Champions League final(Image: Getty Images)Good afternoon!Good afternoon everyone and welcome to Mirror Football's coverage of the Champions League final.Arsenal are set to take on French giants Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest.Make sure you stay tuned for all of the build-up, coverage and reaction.‌