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Donnarumma Wins FIFA’s Best Men’s Goalkeeper Award

Donnarumma Wins FIFA’s Best Men’s Goalkeeper Award

December 16, 2025 9:01 am

Gianluigi Donnarumma has been named The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper, receiving global recognition for a period of performances that reaffirmed his status among football’s elite. The Paris Saint-Germain and Italy No.1 was honoured following a year in which consistency, composure and decisive moments defined his contributions at both club and international level.

The award, presented under FIFA’s annual honours, reflects Donnarumma’s influence during key matches, where his shot-stopping ability and command of the penalty area proved decisive. Standing at 1.96 metres, the Italian goalkeeper combined physical presence with refined technique, regularly producing saves that altered the course of high-pressure fixtures.…

PSG Ordered To Pay Mbappé £52.5m After Salary Dispute

PSG Ordered To Pay Mbappé £52.5m After Salary Dispute

December 16, 2025 8:51 am

Paris Saint-Germain have been ordered by a French court to pay £52.5 million to Kylian Mbappé in unpaid salary and bonuses, marking a significant legal development in the long-running dispute between the club and their former star forward.

The ruling was delivered by a Paris labour court following a hearing in November, where Mbappé challenged PSG over withheld payments linked to the final months of his contract. The France captain had initially sought £231.5 million, arguing that the club failed to honour contractual obligations after tensions escalated over his decision not to extend his stay in Paris.

The court, however, …

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Mbappé Says 400 Goals Aren’t Enough, Eyes 400 More To Shock

November 14, 2025 10:32 am

Kylian Mbappé has once again raised the bar for his own career, dismissing the milestone of 400 goals as insufficient for the legacy he wants to leave in football. In a recent interview, the Paris Saint-Germain and France forward said that reaching 400 career goals would not place him among the game’s most iconic figures.

“400 goals doesn’t impress people,” Mbappé said. “I want to make my mark in football history, so I have to score at least 400 more.” He referenced two legendary figures in the sport, both of whom have scored well over 900 goals, emphasizing that any …

Barcelona Cautious With Lamine Ahead Of PSG Showdown

Barcelona Cautious With Lamine Ahead Of PSG Showdown

September 18, 2025 6:35 pm

Barcelona are prioritising the fitness of teenage sensation Lamine Yamal as the Catalan giants prepare for a crucial Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain in October. According to reports from Mundo Deportivo, the club’s medical staff are determined to ensure the 17-year-old forward is in the best possible condition for the high-stakes encounter, taking a zero-risk approach to his recovery.

Lamine, who has quickly become a cornerstone of Barcelona’s attacking line, has impressed with his dazzling dribbling, composure on the ball, and ability to influence matches beyond his years. However, with the intensity of both La Liga and Europe’s premier …

PSG Suffer Double Blow As Dembélé, Doué Injured

PSG Suffer Double Blow As Dembélé, Doué Injured

September 6, 2025 4:28 pm

Paris Saint-Germain will have to navigate a crucial stretch of the season without two of their brightest talents. Ousmane Dembélé has been ruled out for six weeks with a hamstring injury, while summer signing Désiré Doué is also sidelined, compounding the club’s concerns ahead of both Ligue 1 and Champions League fixtures.

Dembélé sustained his injury while on international duty with France, cutting short what had been a promising start to the campaign. The winger’s pace and unpredictability have been central to Luis Enrique’s plans, and his absence will be felt immediately. He is now set to miss PSG’s Champions …

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Gianluigi Donnarumma Joins Manchester City On Five-Year Deal

September 2, 2025 1:22 pm

Manchester City have officially completed the signing of Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) for a reported £26 million. The 26-year-old has agreed to a five-year contract, with the option for an additional year, keeping him at the Etihad Stadium until at least the summer of 2030.

Donnarumma arrives in Manchester following a successful stint at PSG, where he played a pivotal role in securing the club’s first UEFA Champions League title earlier this year. Despite his contributions, he found himself increasingly sidelined under manager Luis Enrique, who favored alternatives like Arnau Tenas and Matvey Safonov due to …

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Breaking: Ousmane Dembélé Suffers Injury, Tests Scheduled

August 31, 2025 11:45 am

Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembélé has suffered a fresh injury setback and is set to undergo medical tests in the coming hours to determine the extent of the problem. The French international picked up the issue during PSG’s latest outing, sparking concerns among fans given his history of muscular injuries.

Dembélé, who joined PSG from Barcelona in the summer of 2023, was forced to leave the pitch earlier than expected after signaling discomfort. Club sources have confirmed that medical staff will carry out scans and further examinations to assess the severity. At first glance, the player himself suggested that the …

Xavi Simons Released As London Transfer Battle Heats Up

Xavi Simons Released As London Transfer Battle Heats Up

August 28, 2025 4:28 pm

RB Leipzig have confirmed that Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons has been released from training until further notice, as negotiations surrounding his future enter a decisive stage.

The 21-year-old, who spent the 2023/24 season on loan from Paris Saint-Germain, did not train with Leipzig on Tuesday, instead devoting his time to discussions regarding his next move.

According to reports, Simons is currently in London as talks accelerate with two Premier League clubs — Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur — both of whom are pushing hard to secure his signature before the close of the summer transfer window. Leipzig, when approached, confirmed his …

PSG Féminines Sign Rasheedat Ajibade Until 2027

PSG Féminines Sign Rasheedat Ajibade Until 2027

August 26, 2025 5:54 pm

Paris Saint-Germain Féminines have officially announced the signing of Nigerian star Rasheedat Busayo Ajibade, the standout captain of the Super Falcons and Player of the Tournament at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Ajibade has committed to PSG on a contract that runs through June 30, 2027, arriving as a free agent following the conclusion of her stint with Atlético Madrid. 

Ajibade, 25, arrives at the French capital at the peak of her powers. She led Nigeria to a record-extending 10th WAFCON title, earning Player of the Tournament honors for her creativity, leadership, and resilience on the field. …

Kylian Mbappe Beats Messi, Ronaldo To Top Forbes Rich List

Mbappe Beats Messi, Ronaldo To Top Forbes Rich List

October 10, 2022 4:07 am

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has surprisingly emerged as the world’s highest-paid football player, according to Forbes magazine becoming the first time a player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo has topped the list in eight years.

Mbappe, 23, is estimated to earn $128 million for the 2022-23 season before agents’ fees, a record for Forbes’ annual rankings, with PSG teammate Messi second at $120m and Manchester United’s Ronaldo ($100m) occupying the third spot.

PSG’s Neymar ($87m) and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah ($53m) rounded off the top five.

Erling Haaland, who has made a blistering start to his Manchester …

Mbappe Clause: PSG Begins Moves To Get Rid Of Neymar

Mbappe Clause: PSG Begins Moves To Get Rid Of Neymar

May 22, 2022 3:14 pm

Paris Saint-Germain have started making fresh moves to sell Neymar which have been revealed to be part of Kylian Mbappe’s demands in his new renewal clause.

Mbappe will remain at PSG next season after he signed a three-year deal with the French Ligue 1 champions that will see him remain at the Parc des Princes until 2025.

According to respected Spanish journalist Sergio Santos, the World Cup winner has apparently instructed PSG to sell his Brazilian teammate and sign French forward Ousmane Dembele. Mbappe and Neymar have flourished together with the Parisians, playing 112 games and combining for 47 goals …

Suarez - Neymar Joins Messi In Slamming Barcelona Board

Suarez: Neymar Joins Messi In Slamming Barcelona Board

September 25, 2020 2:46 pm

Paris Saint Germain striker Neymar Jr. has joined Lionel Messi in slamming the Barcelona board over the shoddy treatment given to Uruguayan Luis Suarez.

After Messi whined in a viral Instagram post about the board, Neymar also chipped in a comment in Spanish, which translates into: “Incredible how they do things”.

His comment has drawn over 300,000 likes.

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Neymar, Messi, and Suarez had formed a lethal striking force, MSN, for Barcelona, when they were together.

Luis Suarez, who has now joined Atletico Madrid, also thanked Messi for his comment:

‘Thank

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