Paris Saint-Germain began 2025 by winning a trophy in Qatar and they concluded it in the same way as they beat Flamengo on penalties to lift the Intercontinental Cup (1-1, 2-1 on penalties).

Matvei Safonov made four straight penalty saves in a shootout to help Paris Saint-Germain beat Flamengo in the Intercontinental Cup final on Wednesday and win a sixth trophy of 2025.