we’ve put together a complete list of the2025 Champions League Final schedule,broadcast information, and, for Korean soccer fans, whether or not Lee Kang-In will be playing. The final is the highlight of the European soccer season, with Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan facing off in Munich, Germany.

when and where to watch the final

• date: may 31, 2025 (local time) / June 1, 2025 (Sunday, June 1) at 4 a.m. EDT
• where: Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany
• matchup: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) vs Inter Milan

this is the first final since the UEFA Champions League was reorganized under the Swiss system, and it’s the first time an English, Spanish, or German club hasn’t all reached the final[2][3].

live stream channels and how to watch

• live coverage begins: sunday, June 1, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. ET
• broadcast channels: SPOTV, SBS Sports, TVING, Lotte Cinema (simulcast in 33 theaters nationwide)
• on-site viewing: Tickets available on the LOTTE Cinema app and website (major theaters: World Tower, Kondae Entrance, Busan Main Branch, etc.)

the theater broadcast offers an immersive experience with large screens and sound, and advance reservations are required as most theaters may sell out early.

paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan’s path to the final

paris Saint-Germain (PSG)

• semifinals: 3-1 aggregate victory over Arsenal in the first leg
• seeking first Champions League title under Luis Enrique

inter Milan

• semifinals: 7-6 aggregate victory over Barcelona on aggregate after legs 1 and 2
• well-organized, traditional powerhouse reaches first final since 2010

both teams have had a tough tournament to reach the final, and this matchup will likely come down to tactical dueling and individual brilliance.

south Korean player Lee Kang-in could make the final

• lee Kang-in will be the third South Korean player to ever play in a Champions League final, joining Park Ji-sung and Son Heung-min[1][4].
• there are local reports that he is unlikely to play in the final, having recently missed official matches, including the domestic cup final. he has been named on the bench, but hasn’t actually played [6].
• there are no injuries or disciplinary issues to date, but starting or coming off the bench in the final is subject to the decision of the on-field manager.

“If Lee does play in the final, it will be the first time a South Korean player has lifted the Champions League trophy. along with Son Heung-min’s Europa League win, it could be a new history for Korean football.”[1][4]

winner’s privileges and future dates

• champions League winner earns automatic qualification to the Champions League for the 2025-26 season
• face Tottenham Hotspur (Europa League winners) in the UEFA Super Cup in August 2025
• qualify for the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup[2]

attendance tips and reminders

• doors to the theater open 30 minutes before showtime
• seating is divided into general and premium, with some locations restricting supporters’ paraphernalia
• late-night viewing requires pre-arranged transportation

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions

• Q. is the schedule subject to change?
  A. The schedule has been confirmed by UEFA and is highly unlikely to change.
• Q. is Lee Kang-in confirmed for the final?
  A. Due to his recent absence, his selection is undecided, but he could be on the bench or as a substitute[6].
• Q. where can I watch the match?
  A. The match will be broadcast live on SPOTV, SBS Sports, TVING, Lotte Cinema, etc.

wrapping up

the 2025 Champions League Final is a big event that symbolizes a new direction for European soccer. From whether or not Lee Kang-in will play, to Paris Saint-Germain’s first title challenge, to Inter Milan’s resurgence, this is the one game that every soccer fan should be watching. mark your calendars now!