French soccer club Paris Saint Germain partners with Google on AI


Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Paris St Germain v Olympique Lyonnais - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - April 19, 2026 General view inside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Aug 3 (Reuters) - ⁠Paris Saint Germain (PSG) - the reigning ⁠French soccer champions and winner ‌of last season's European Champions League - has struck a partnership deal with Google, ​it said on Monday.

• ⁠Google Gemini will ⁠become PSG's official AI assistant, while ⁠Google ‌Pixel will become the official smartphone of PSG, ⁠said PSG in a statement on ​its ‌website.

• PSG will also set up ⁠a ​Google space at its stadium in Parc des Princes, Paris.

• Soccer ⁠teams and sport in ​general are increasingly using AI to assess data and create content for ⁠their social media channels.

• In 2025, the English Premier League and Microsoft announced a five-year partnership ​whereby Microsoft's Copilot ⁠would be used in the league's ​digital platforms to ‌provide quick facts and ​statistics about matches.

(Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta;Editing by Inti Landauro)

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