Dembélé wins the 2025 Ballon d’Or amid debate: Did Lamine Yamal deserve it more?
Paris — In a much-anticipated ceremony held on September 22, 2025, Ousmane Dembélé was crowned the winner of the men’s Ballon d’Or, narrowly edging out young tale
Champions League
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Man City knocked out of Champions League by Real Madrid
Manchester City's Champions League aspirations were abruptly halted by Real Madrid in a captivating quarter-final showdown that culminated in a tense penalty shootout at Etihad Stadium.
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Mbappé seals wild PSG comeback win as Barcelona implode after Araújo red
Paris Saint-Germain are heading into the semi-final of the Champions League, overturning a 3-2 first leg defeat at the Parc des Princes with a 4-1 victory in Catalonia; Barcelona, for a sixth season in a row, are not.
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Man City 1-0 Inter: Rodri seals first Champions League title and historic treble
Rodri breaks Internazionale resistance to seal Manchester City’s treble glory
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Liverpool will face Real Madrid in the round of 16 of the Champions League
Champions League: teams, fixtures and dates. Man City vs. Leipzig, Spurs vs. Milan, Chelsea vs. Dortmund
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Manchester City edge Real Madrid in 4-3 thriller but Benzema keeps tie alive
Manchester City will take a slender Champions League semi-final advantage to the Bernabeu after winning a seven-goal first-leg classic against Real Madrid at Etihad Stadium.
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Champions League last-16 draw: PSG face Real Madrid after re-draw required due to UEFA errors
UEFA was forced to declare an initial Champions League last-16 draw void after a series of mistakes were made during the process in Switzerland on Monday morning.
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Messi scores back-to-back goals to earn PSG 3-2 win against Leipzig
Lionel Messi scored twice in quick succession, including an exquisite Panenka-style penalty, to rescue Paris Saint-Germain as it rallied to beat Leipzig 3-2 in the Champions League after being dominated for long spells on Tuesday.
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