Beckham & Cruise: Sensational Champions League final in Munich!

David Beckham and Tom Cruise commented on the Champions League final 2023 in Munich, where PSG won 5-0 against Inter Milan.
David Beckham and Tom Cruise commented on the Champions League final 2023 in Munich, where PSG won 5-0 against Inter Milan. (Symbolbild/NAG)

Beckham & Cruise: Sensational Champions League final in Munich!

Allianz Arena, 80339 München, Deutschland - Today, on June 2, 2025, the Champions League final 2023 expected with great excitement took place in Munich. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) met Inter Milan in the Allianz Arena and the game ended with an impressive 5-0 win for the French. The two well-known personalities David Beckham and Tom Cruise took over the commentary of the game for the US streaming service Paramount+ as part of the show "Beckham & Friends Live".

Tom Cruise, who described the event as "Mission UEFA", expressed his enthusiasm for Munich and Germany. The two stars have been friends for decades, and Cruise even watched Beckham playing. A video of her moderation was published on the official UEFA website, which further fueled the discussion about the game and the two commentators.

Beckham and cruise in focus

Beckham congratulated Paris Saint-Germain on Instagram and named his friend's performance as "incredible". It is noteworthy that Cruise recently celebrated Beckham's 50th birthday in London, which illustrates the close friendship between the two. The event at Paramount+ was moderated by CBS Sports ’Kate Scott and provided great interest among the spectators.

The Champions League plays a central role in European football and is considered one of the most prestigious competitions. The record winner is Real Madrid with 15 titles, followed by AC Milan, Liverpool and Bayern Munich with six each. The final in Munich was not only important in terms of sport, but also a social event in which numerous prominent guests such as Nusret Gökce, better known as "Salt Bae", and the football legend Tom Brady were present. The Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder also did not miss the game.

Before the big game, David Beckham stayed in the "Four Seasons Kempinski" with his son Romeo and previously visited the luxury hotel "Mandarin Oriental". As part of this event, there was also the possibility to follow the game without the prominent commentators at CBS and Paramount+ in order to address a wider target group.

The UEFA Champions League competition, which has been known under this name since 1992, has developed into a significant sporting event in 1955 in 1955, in which 36 teams will even take part in the future. In the Champions League, not only the title, but also the qualification for the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Championship is achieved. This makes the Champions League a goal for many European clubs that strive for fame.

The final and the accompanying show "Beckham & Friends Live" not only illustrate the importance of football, but also the interrelationships between sport, entertainment and friendship, which make up the fascination for such events.

For more information about the Champions League and its history, visit the Wikipedia-page .

For impressions of Beckham and Cruise at the Champions League final, read more on gala.de or Yahoo Entertainment .

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