Ousmane Dembele has landed the prestigious FIFA The Best award after helping Paris Saint-Germain secure their first-ever Champions League title and a domestic Treble. Barcelona and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati was also recognised at the ceremony in Doha,

There is confusion, debate, and curiosity around what this match actually represents — and how PSG could still claim a form of global supremacy despite another club officially holding soccer’s highest crown.

Ousmane Dembélé was named the Best FIFA Men’s Player for 2025 on Tuesday evening, completing a prestigious awards double after scooping the Ballon d’Or in September.

If Mauricio Pochettino was the manager Tottenham Hotspur couldn’t get over, Mousa Dembele was, and in some respects still is, the playing equivalent. Next month, it’ll be five years since Dembele left, yet he remains as revered at Spurs as ever ...

From the highest triumphs to the depths of despair, football had it all in 2025. As the calendar ticks over, remembering some of the most significant.

The fairy tale threatens to end abruptly. According to Canal+, a growing sense of unease surrounds Ousmane Dembélé at Paris Saint-Germain. The cause: the management of his playing time, which the Ballon d’Or winner is finding increasingly hard to accept.