Bayern Munich's Harry Kane Labels PSG As 'Favorites' In Champions League Final

Harry Kane has tipped Paris Saint-Germain to beat Arsenal in the Champions League final, claiming the French giants have earned their status as favorites to retain the crown. 

The England captain suffered European heartbreak as Bayern Munich were eliminated by Luis Enrique's side in a thrilling semifinal encounter.

Kane’s quest for a maiden Champions League trophy will have to wait at least another year after Bayern were edged out by PSG in the semifinals.

Despite a spirited effort in the second leg at the Allianz Arena, a 1-1 draw was not enough to overturn the deficit, resulting in a 6-5 aggregate defeat for the German giants. 

The England captain managed to find the net in stoppage time, but the goal proved to be nothing more than a consolation as the final whistle sparked celebrations for the visiting Parisians.

Speaking after the game, the striker expressed his disappointment regarding the team's elimination. 

"It's tough to take right now. Over the two legs we had enough moments to have a different outcome but it didn't go our way. Some decisions today didn't go our way and [we] played a lot of good football, but the final ball wasn't there," Kane told reporters.

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PSG enter the final with the opportunity to join Real Madrid as the only club to successfully defend their title in the Champions League era. 

Kane believes their status as reigning champions gives them the edge over Mikel Arteta’s Gunners.

"PSG being champions probably hold the right to be slight favorites but overall, two top teams going at it and it will be an even match," Kane said when assessing the tactical battle ahead.

The 32-year-old striker praised the quality of both finalists but noted that PSG’s experience in