Dembélé rejects Al-Hilal to commit future to PSG
Ousmane Dembélé has rejected approaches from Al-Hilal and intends to extend his Paris Saint-Germain contract, journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports.
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Al Hilal open talks to sign PSG winger Ousmane Dembélé
Al Hilal have initiated discussions to sign France international Ousmane Dembélé from Paris Saint-Germain. The Saudi Pro League club has identified the winger as a priority target, though PSG are reluctant to sell and hope to extend his contract.
Ruiz claims historic double as PSG set World Cup scoring record
Fabian Ruiz became only the fifth player this century to win the World Cup and Champions League in the same season. The Spanish midfielder was PSG’s sole champion as the club set a new tournament record with nine different goalscorers.
World Cup 2026: Tournament engulfed by political interference and diaspora tensions
The 2026 World Cup has become heavily politicised, with Donald Trump’s alleged interference, a disallowed Egypt goal against Argentina and complex identity politics dominating fan experience.
Rabiot: France ‘Didn’t Have to Worry’ About Morocco in 2-0 Quarter-Final Win
Adrien Rabiot says France “didn’t have to worry a lot” about Morocco after Les Bleus secured a 2-0 quarter-final victory in Boston to reach their third successive World Cup semi-final.
France see off Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semi-finals
Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé struck in the second half as France overcame a first-half penalty miss to book a semi-final place on Bastille Day.
France Cruise Past Sweden 3-0 as Deschamps Unleashes Attacking Triumvirate
Didier Deschamps has abandoned his conservative approach at the 2026 World Cup, handing control to Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé and Michael Olise in a dominant last-32 victory over Sweden.
World Cup goal glut masks visa chaos and ticketing disputes
The tournament has produced a record 2.99 goals per game and stellar performances from Lionel Messi, yet immigration barriers and exploitative pricing have left fans and journalists stranded.
Dembélé hat-trick secures top spot for France as Norway rotate heavily
Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat-trick as France defeated a much-changed Norway 4-1 in Boston to win World Cup Group I. The victory books Les Bleus a last-32 tie in New Jersey while Norway must regroup before facing Côte d’Ivoire.
Dembélé hat-trick fires France past Norway to seal Group I summit
Ousmane Dembélé struck three times in 32 minutes as France defeated Norway 4-1 to finish top of World Cup Group I, while stand-in coach Guy Stéphan praised the forward’s “clinical” display.