Question
Short answer: Arsenal has never won the European Cup / Champions League as of the end of the 2025-26 season. The club has reached 2 finals and lost 2005: 2005-06 against Barcelona (1-2) and 2025-26 against Paris Saint-Germain (1-1 (pen. 3-4)). The European Cup (1955-1992) and the UEFA Champions League (from 1992-93) are counted as one competition.
At a glance: Arsenal in the European Cup / Champions League
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Club | Arsenal |
| Titles | 0 |
| Finals played | 2 |
| Finals lost | 2005 |
| Count as of | the end of the 2025-26 season |
Arsenal: every European Cup / Champions League final
| Season | Date | Opponent | Score (Arsenal) | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 17 May 2006 | Barcelona | 1-2 | – | Lost |
| 2025-26 | 30 May 2026 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1-1 (pen. 3-4) | Puskás Aréna, Budapest | Lost |
How the count works
The European Cup (1955-1992) and the UEFA Champions League (from 1992-93) are counted as one competition. Dates, opponents, scores and venues in the table come from UEFA match data; the winners were cross-checked with Wikidata and the RSSSF list of finals. Scores are written from Arsenal’s point of view.
Facts and figures
- The 2026 final was played at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest; it finished 1-1 after extra time and Paris Saint-Germain won 4-3 on penalties (attendance: 61,035).
- On the way to the 2025-26 Champions League final, Arsenal knocked out Atlético Madrid in the semi-final (1-1 away, 1-0 at home).
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Arsenal won the Champions League?
Never, as of the end of the 2025-26 season; the club has lost 2005 finals.
How many Champions League finals has Arsenal played?
2: 0 won, 2005 lost.
How many Champions League finals has Arsenal lost?
2005: 2005-06, 2025-26.
Related pages
- Club page: Arsenal
- How many times has Arsenal won the league?
- Arsenal’s stadium
- How many times has Chelsea won the Champions League? (as of 2025-26)
- How many times has Manchester United won the Champions League? (as of 2025-26)
- Turkish edition of this page: Arsenal Şampiyonlar Ligi’ni kaç kez kazandı? Finaller ve kupalar
- Football Atlas in English: all pages
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Sources
- Data: Wikidata (CC0) — query.wikidata.org (SPARQL query) (accessed 4 November 2026)
- Historical results checked against RSSSF (rsssf.org) — rsssf.org/tablese/ec1.html (accessed 4 November 2026)
- Source: UEFA (uefa.com) — uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/84101/ (accessed 4 November 2026)
- Source: UEFA (uefa.com) — uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/2047742/ (accessed 4 November 2026)
Last updated: 4 November 2026 · Data as of: the end of the 2025-26 season · Verified with: Wikidata, RSSSF, UEFA
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