Barcelona vs. Arsenal: A Historic Champions League Final

The 2006 UEFA Champions League Final

The 2006 UEFA Champions League final was an association football match between Barcelona of Spain and Arsenal of England at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on 17 May 2006. It was the final match of the 2005–06 UEFA Champions League, the 51st season of Europe's premier club football tournament organized by UEFA, and the 14th season since it was renamed from the European Champion Clubs' Cup to the UEFA Champions League.

An Unforgettable Match

The match was a closely contested affair, with both teams having chances to win. Barcelona eventually won the match 2–1, with goals from Samuel Eto'o and Juliano Belletti. Arsenal's goal was scored by Sol Campbell. The victory gave Barcelona their second Champions League title, and their first since 1992.

The match is remembered for its high level of drama and excitement. It is considered one of the greatest Champions League finals of all time.