… The 27-year-old will be joined on the plane to North America by an array of attacking talent such as Ballon d’Or holder Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue of Paris Saint-Germain, as well as Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise. …
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Ousmane Dembele
Ballon d'Or holder included in France's 2026 World Cup squad, scored twice for PSG against Bayern Munich in Champions League semi-final first leg.
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- May 2026
… Despite the changes, PSG went ahead at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis when Ousmane Dembele intercepted a Malang Sarr clearance and this week’s winner of the Ligue 1 player of the year prize released Kvaratskhelia to control and score. …
PSG clinch fifth straight Ligue 1 title… rmer Manchester City captain has built a brilliant team while managing to navigate the club’s tumultuous politics — an achievement which eluded both Thomas Tuchel and Julian Nagelsmann during their time at Saebener Strasse. ‘The right path’ In Munich on Wednesday, Ousmane Dembele …
Bruised Bayern ‘already motivated’ for next Champions League tilt… PSG exploded on the counter less than three minutes in and Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele put Luis Enrique’s visitors ahead on the night and two goals up in the tie. …
Holders PSG edge Bayern Munich to reach Champions League final- April 2026
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembele scored twice each as Paris Saint-Germain beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in an epic first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Tuesday, an extraordinary encounter becoming the highest-scoring match ever at this stage of the competition. …
PSG edge Bayern in nine goal Champions League semi final epic… But the Champions League is the main objective and he will be back at kick-off against Bayern along with Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele as PSG look to seize an advantage to take to Munich for next week’s second leg. …
Thrilling Kvaratskhelia hoping to drive PSG to another Champions League finalOusmane Dembele’s double guided Paris Saint-Germain into the Champions League semi-finals as a 2-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday completed a 4-0 aggregate win for the holders. …
Dembele sends PSG past wounded Liverpool into Champions League semis… The pattern of the contest did not really change after the break, with Ousmane Dembele blazing over before the second goal arrived. …
Dominant PSG leave Liverpool right up against it in Champions League tie- March 2026
… Ousmane Dembele finished off a clinical counter to restore the lead for the hosts before half-time, only for Enzo Fernandez to reply once more for Chelsea after excellent work from Pedro Neto. …
Real Madrid batter Man City as PSG sink Chelsea in Champions League- February 2026
… Vitinha then missed a chance for the reigning European champions to reduce the deficit when he had a penalty saved and last year’s Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele came off injured before the half-hour mark, but his replacement Doue sparked the comeback. …
Doue inspires PSG to comeback Champions League win in Monaco
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France names 26-player squad for 2026 World Cup in North America
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Coach Didier Deschamps announced France's squad for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with Kylian Mbappe set to spearhead the attack and likely captain the team despite a recent thigh injury. The squad includes attacking talent such as Ballon d'Or holder Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue, and Michael Olise, alongside defensive players including William Saliba and Dayot Upamecano.
22 hours ago · The Namibian →
Yesterday
France names 26-player squad for 2026 World Cup in North America
Coach Didier Deschamps announced France's squad for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with Kylian Mbappe set to spearhead the attack and likely captain the team despite a recent thigh injury. The squad includes attacking talent such as Ballon d'Or holder Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue, and Michael Olise, alongside defensive players including William Saliba and Dayot Upamecano.
22 hours ago · The Namibian →
Thursday 14 May
PSG win fifth consecutive French Ligue 1 title
Paris Saint-Germain clinched their fifth straight French Ligue 1 title with a 2-0 win over Lens, with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scoring before the half-hour mark and Ibrahim Mbaye adding a late goal. PSG have now won 14 French titles overall, with 12 coming in the last 14 years under Qatari ownership.
14 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 7 May
Bayern Munich eliminated from Champions League by PSG
Bayern Munich lost 1-1 at home to PSG in the Champions League semi-final second leg, eliminating them 6-5 on aggregate. Coach Vincent Kompany said he was already motivated to return to the competition next season.
7 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Wednesday 6 May
PSG beats Bayern Munich to reach Champions League final
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Bayern Munich 6-5 on aggregate with a 1-1 second-leg draw to advance to the Champions League final, where they will face Arsenal on May 30 in Budapest.
6 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Tuesday 28 April
PSG beats Bayern 5-4 in Champions League semi-final first leg
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Bayern Munich 5-4 in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, the highest-scoring match ever at this stage of the competition. Kvaratskhelia and Dembele each scored twice as PSG took a narrow advantage into next week's return leg at the Allianz Arena, with the final in Budapest on May 30 at stake.
28 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 27 April
Kvaratskhelia aims to lead PSG past Bayern in Champions League
Georgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who has scored eight goals in Europe this season, hopes his performances will inspire Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich, with the first leg in Paris.
27 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Wednesday 15 April
PSG eliminate Liverpool from Champions League with 4-0 aggregate
Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League semi-finals with a 2-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield, completing a 4-0 aggregate win. Ousmane Dembele scored twice as PSG kept Liverpool, who finished fifth in the Premier League and trophyless, at arm's reach.
15 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 9 April
PSG beat Liverpool 2-0 in Champions League quarter-final
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Liverpool 2-0 in their Champions League quarter-final first leg, with goals from Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, giving the holders a significant advantage heading into next week's return at Anfield. Liverpool, playing in a defensive three-man shape and without Mohamed Salah in the lineup, spent much of the match on the back foot against a dominant PSG side.
9 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Thursday 12 March
Real Madrid beats Manchester City 3-0 in Champions League
Federico Valverde scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid defeated Manchester City 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, while PSG beat Chelsea 5-2 and Arsenal drew 1-1 with Bayer Leverkusen.
12 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Wednesday 18 February
PSG stages dramatic comeback to beat Monaco in Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain came from two goals down to defeat Monaco 3-2 in the first leg of their Champions League knockout playoff, with Desire Doue scoring twice after replacing injured Ousmane Dembele to spark the turnaround that leaves PSG strong favourites heading into next week's return leg in Paris.
18 February 2026 · The Namibian →