Champions League Final BEST BETS: PSG vs. Arsenal Picks & Predictions
The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks
4.5 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2026
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Sia, Buckets, Brad and Martin preview the 2026 Champions League Final and share their BEST BETS for PSG vs. Arsenal.
(0:00) Betting Strategy
(2:01) PSG vs. Arsenal Preview
(11:17) Regular Time Bet
(14:28) Totals Bet
(16:36) Halves
(18:37) Corners
(20:36) Player Props
(22:19) To Lift the Trophy
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | We're talking Champions League Final Arsenal PSG with John Buckets, Imer, Brad Thomas, and Martin Green. |
| 0:12.3 | Gentlemen, I do want to get to the best bets, and we have a lot to get to in that regard. |
| 0:16.9 | But I also want to talk betting strategy and some strengths and weaknesses for both of these |
| 0:21.6 | teams. As Martin Green, I see you sporting the Arsenal jersey. Let's talk betting strategy |
| 0:26.6 | first. And John Imer, I'm going to go to you. What is your betting strategy heading into this |
| 0:31.5 | final matchup? My betting strategy, Sia, is to cut your normal betting size in half for a Champions League final. We are going to sit here and tell you guys what we think is going to happen, but ultimately, this is a Champions League final. No matter how much research we do, how much analysis we do, we can't predict what is going to happen in the biggest game of the year for these two clubs. So while I'm going to do my best to give you winning bets, my best strategy is just bet responsibly. careful because this is going to be a wild matchup between these two clubs. So while I'm going to do my best to give you winning bets, my best strategy is just bet responsibly. Be careful because this is going to be a wild matchup between these two sides. |
| 0:59.7 | Yeah, I totally agree with buckets here. Like, it is a final. Teams will change and tweak things. |
| 1:07.1 | You will see different recalls in their game plan. For my betting strategy, I just try to find one or two, |
| 1:12.6 | maybe three of my favorite bets, and I just hone in on those. Just remember, just because it's a |
| 1:18.4 | final and it's the last major game of the season, that does not mean you need to bet your entire bank |
| 1:23.8 | role and you do not need to go crazy. Yeah, of course, echo that sentiment. |
| 1:29.2 | Please gamble responsibly. |
| 1:30.9 | I'll also wait to see the starting lineups before finalizing the bets. |
| 1:35.6 | The Arsenal manager, Mikhail Arteta, has some really big calls to make. |
| 1:38.9 | Does he play Havertz or Yoccarez up front? |
| 1:41.6 | Does he play Erdogad or Eberace Eze in midfield? Does he play a banged-up |
| 1:46.7 | Uri and timber at right back or a fresh but very raw Christian Moscaira? So really big decisions |
| 1:53.2 | and I think they'll have a significant bearing on this game. So I think it really would be prudent |
| 1:57.7 | to wait until they're published an hour before the game to finalize your bets for this one. I want to talk strengths and perhaps weaknesses before we get |
| 2:06.4 | into best bets. And Brad, I'm going to start with you on PSG. Talk to us about their strengths |
| 2:12.1 | heading into this matchup. Yeah, I think their biggest strength is definitely in attack. And we've seen it all Champions League all season long. |
| 2:20.7 | They have two Pacey Wingers in Desire Dewey and Cavrescalia who can basically win every single matchup 1v1, but they're also so intelligent. |
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