Overview
- Aston Villa routed Nottingham Forest 4-0 at Villa Park on Thursday to overturn the 1-0 first leg and book a 20 May final in Istanbul against Freiburg.
- Freiburg beat Braga 3-1 to win 4-3 on aggregate and reach its first European final.
- Paris Saint‑Germain reached the Champions League final after a 1-1 draw in Munich followed a 5-4 first leg, setting a 30 May meeting with Arsenal in Budapest at 18:00.
- Crystal Palace will play Rayo Vallecano in the Conference League final on Wednesday 27 May at Leipzig’s Red Bull Arena.
- French authorities reported 127 detentions and several injuries in Paris after PSG’s qualification, underscoring the security challenge before the finals.