PSG vs Tottenham Super Cup Kicks Off in Udine

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The PSG vs Tottenham Super Cup begins tonight, Wednesday 13 August 2025, at 9pm SAST at the Bluenergy Stadium (Stadio Friuli) in Udine. SuperSport carries the match, with build-up from 8pm SAST. Notably, the PSG vs Tottenham Super Cup marks the first competitive meeting between the clubs.

Tottenham Team News and Context

Thomas Frank starts his Spurs tenure with a trophy on the line. He confirmed Dominic Solanke is fit after an ankle issue. Left-back Destiny Udogie has travelled but is unlikely to feature. Yves Bissouma did not make the trip due to a disciplinary matter. Tottenham also face longer-term absences. James Maddison suffered an ACL tear in a preseason friendly against Newcastle. Dejan Kulusevski and Radu Drăgușin remain sidelined. After lifting the Europa League last season but finishing 17th in the Premier League with 38 points, Spurs target a reset under Frank. Their season included 22 losses.

PSG Team News and Recent Form

PSG arrive as heavyweights. They sealed a historic treble last season—Ligue 1, Coupe de France, and a first-ever Champions League title. However, they faced a 3–0 defeat to Chelsea in July’s Club World Cup final. Gianluigi Donnarumma has been left out, with new signing Lucas Chevalier set to start in goal. Joao Neves is unavailable for this tie due to suspension. Meanwhile, Willian Pacho and Lucas Hernández return to contention.

What’s at Stake

For PSG, the PSG vs Tottenham Super Cup offers another European honour to cap a dominant year. For Spurs, it doubles as a statement opportunity and a clean start under Frank. With both teams at different points in their cycles, Udine sets the stage for a compelling August showdown.




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