Kylian Mbappe will play his final game for PSG this weekend as they face Lyon in the French Cup final on May 25.
Mbappe’s expected move to Real Madrid could be completed before the start of Euro 2024 next month with the final details of the free transfer almost confirmed in the Spanish capital.
However, the France captain will be determined to leave on a high note, and win a domestic double in Paris before moving on to his next chapter.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it across the world, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
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What time does PSG vs. Lyon kick off?
This French Cup final clash takes place at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille, France and kicks off on Saturday, May 25 at 9:00 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that time translates across some of the major territories:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| USA | Sat, May 25 | 3:00 p.m. ET |
| Canada | Sat, May 25 | 3:00 p.m. ET |
| UK | Sat, May 25 | 8:00 p.m. BST |
| Australia | Sun, May 26 | 5:00 a.m. AEST |
| India | Sun, May 26 | 12:30 a.m. IST |
PSG vs. Lyon live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch this Ligue 1 match across selected areas of the world’s major regions:
| Region | TV | Streaming |
| USA | FOX Soccer Plus, FOX Deportes | Fubo, Fox Sports app/website, beIN Sports Connect |
| Canada | BeIN Sports |
Fubo Canada, beIN Sports Connect, Fanatiz |
| UK | — | — |
| Australia | beIN Sports 2 | beIN Sports Connect |
| India | — | — |
USA: This game is available via Fox Sports. Streaming options can be accessed on Fubo who are currently offering a FREE trial to new users. BeIn Sports Connect is also streaming the match.
Canada: The final will be live streaming via Fubo in Canada. and new users can sign up to a FREE trial. BeIN Sports will also offer broadcast options.
Australia: Fans in Australia can stream this match live and on demand on beIN Sports.
UK: This match will not be available for broadcast or streaming in the UK.
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PSG vs. Lyon lineups, team news
Luis Enrique opted to leave Mbappe out of the PSG team in their final two games of the league season as he plans for the long term without his talisman. However, he is certain to rotate back into the team, alongside former Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele.
Defensive pair Lucas Hernandez and Presnel Kimpembe are out through injury with Keylor Navas likely to be on the bench for his final game at the club.
PSG predicted XI (4-3-3): Donnarumma (GK) — Hakimi, Marquinhos, Danilo, Mendes — Ruiz, Vitinha, Zaire-Emery — Dembele, Ramos, Mbappe.
PSG subs: TBC
Lyon have impressed in the second of the season under new boss Pierre Sage to eventually secure a UEFA Europa League qualifying spot last month. They have no fresh injury concerns and will include former Premier League stars Nemanja Matic and captain Alexandre Lacazette in their line up.
Lyon predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Lopes (GK) — Mata, O’Brien, Caleta-Car, Tagliafico — Matic, Caqueret — Cherki, Tolisso, Benrahma — Lacazette.
Lyon subs: TBC
PSG vs. Lyon prediction
Despite Lyon’s impressive recent form, this final looks set for Mbappe to sign off in Paris with a trophy, and PSG have beaten Lyon 4-1 home and away in league action already this season.
PSG have won in their last two French Cup final appearances, in 2020 and 2021, but they have not reached the final in the last two campaigns.
Prediction: PSG 2-1 Lyon