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The 'The Best' awards were presented this Tuesday at a gala where Ousmane Dembélé was crowned as the king and Aitana Bonmatí as the queen.Your #TheBest FIFA Football Awards 2025 winners! 🏆
Argentina national team coach Lionel Messi Scaloni snubbed PSG's Ousmane Dembele and voted Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe as the best player of the year in The Best FIFA Awards.
Athletic Club was a rout, with Kylian Mbappé leading the charge with a brace to help Xabi Alonso's side win 3-0. Join Claudia Pagan, Nico Cantor, Troy Deeney & Geoff Shreeves as they break down the match,
Mbappe’s electric versatility meets Haaland’s ruthless power as Real Madrid and Man City clash in a showdown that could redefine the world’s best No.9
Netherlands have the toughest group in terms of Fifa world rankings, drawn against Japan, Tunisia and one of the play-off winners, while Germany - grouped with Ecuador, Ivory Coast and Curacao - have the weakest. But that doesn't mean there aren't still some interesting matches to look forward.
Xabi Alonso spoke about Mbappe being benched for the match against Man City and considers it risky for the French star to start. Alonso said, “Mbappe is not ready to play; he wasn’t feeling well. There’s no need to take unnecessary risks; we’ll have to assess if he plays later.”
At The Best Gala, beyond crowning Dembélé, Aitana, and Luis Enrique as the standout figures of the 2025 season, FIFA also revealed the Men’s World XI of the
Mbappe was partially successful with his claim, as the court ruled that PSG failed to pay his wages for April, May and June 2024
A Paris labor court ruled that Paris Saint-Germain must pay more than 60 million euros ($70 million) to Kylian Mbappé in a dispute over unpaid wages and bonuses linked to the end of the France superstar's contract in 2024.