OM vs PSG: Trophée des Champions Set for January 9, 2026

The French football scene is set for a thrilling start to 2026 as the much-anticipated Trophée des Champions date has been officially announced. On Thursday, January 9, 2026, at 19:00, fans will witness a showdown between two of France’s top football clubs.

Marseille to face PSG in unique showdown

Traditionally, this event pits the French league champion against the Coupe de France winner. However, with Paris Saint-Germain claiming both titles this year, Marseille, the second-place finisher in Ligue 1, will step up to the challenge. This announcement has sparked excitement among football enthusiasts eager to see the two titans clash.

PSG seeks redemption

This upcoming match offers Paris Saint-Germain a chance to avenge their earlier defeat against Olympique de Marseille. In their last encounter at the Vélodrome in September, PSG fell short with a 0-1 loss. As the new year kicks off, PSG will aim to reclaim their dominance, while Marseille eyes a long-awaited trophy, having last won the Coupe de la Ligue 13 years ago.

Global broadcast

Organized in collaboration with the Kuwait Football Federation, the game will be broadcast live by Ligue 1+ across multiple countries, allowing fans worldwide to witness the action. The match will take place at 19:00 French time, which corresponds to 21:00 in Kuwait.

As the date approaches, anticipation is building for what promises to be a captivating encounter between two of France’s finest football teams. Whether you’re a PSG supporter looking for redemption or a Marseille fan dreaming of a victory, this match is set to be a highlight in the 2026 football calendar.