Sports: Europe

Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 hours ago)

Sixteen of Europe's premier women's national teams are set to compete for continental supremacy. The tournament kicks off in Switzerland on July 2.

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France24 - Sports (5 hours ago)

PSG crushed Lionel Messi's Inter Miami 4-0 to set up a European clash against Bayern Munich on Saturday in the Club World Cup quarter-finals. The German side advanced with a 4-2 win over Brazil's Flamengo.

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France24 - Sports (9 hours ago)

The Wimbledon tennis championship begins in London on Monday with two-time victor Carlos Alcaraz returning to defend his title and women's world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka hoping for a fourth Grand Slam victory after losing finals this year at the Australian and French opens. 

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France24 - Sports (22 hours ago)

Paris Saint-Germain easily eliminated Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, outclassing the Herons 4-0 in the round of 16 at the Club World Cup on Sunday. Miami hoped Messi's magic could help them dominate his former club but the European Champions dominated from the start. 

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France24 - Sports (A day ago)

The Club World Cup last-16 match lasted more than four hours due to a two-hour delay for extreme weather. Chelsea beat Benfica (4-1) thanks to goals from James, Nkunku, Neto and Dewsbury-Hall. Paul Pogba joins Monaco with a two-year contract. 

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France24 - Sports (A day ago)

PSG might yet be basking in the glory of last month's stunning European championship win as they prepare to face Lionel Messi's Inter Miami in the last 16 this Sunday, though it may not be enough to dampen unhappier memories of the French club.

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France24 - Sports (2 days ago)

Former France midfielder Paul Pogba joined Monaco on a two-year contract on Saturday hoping to revive an outstanding career derailed by injuries and a doping ban. The 2018 World Cup champion appeared in just 12 matches over the past three seasons, hindered by injuries, an 18-month suspension for doping, and involvement in an extortion case where he...

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France24 - Sports (2 days ago)

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will face tomorrow Paris St-Germain in the last 16. It will be the first time Messi faces his former club since his exit from Paris Saint-Germain in 2023 after two seasons.

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France24 - Sports (3 days ago)

Women's soccer has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, driven by increased investment at both the international and club levels. While only 1,000 fans attended the first women's euros in 1984, over half a million tickets have been sold for this year's tournament in Switzerland, with 2022's attendance record widely expected to be broken.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 days ago)

Slow-paced soccer matches, sweltering players and complaints about the heat have been the themes of the Club World Cup. Organizers FIFA say they take reasonable precautions but many see a major safety concern.

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France24 - Sports (3 days ago)

Manchester City made short work of Juventus (5-2). Cristiano Ronaldo has extended his contract with Al-Nassr until 2027.

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France24 - Sports (4 days ago)

French superstar and Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé has accused his former club Paris Saint-Germain of moral harassment in a legal filing, the Paris prosecutor's office confirmed Thursday. The France captain is in a dispute with PSG, claiming the club owes him €55 million in unpaid wages.

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France24 - Sports (4 days ago)

Borussia Dortmund have qualified for the last 16 of the Club World Cup. Kylian Mbappé could make a comeback after a short stay in hospital.

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France24 - Sports (5 days ago)

Spain's High Court on Wednesday upheld a guilty verdict against former football federation president Luis Rubiales, who was convicted of sexual assault earlier this year for an unsolicited kiss on the lips of national team player Jenni Hermoso at the 2023 World Cup in Sydney.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (5 days ago)

Jordan's men have qualified for their first World Cup, providing excitement for the country and inspiration for the women to follow in their footsteps at the 2027 Women's World Cup.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (5 days ago)

Several cities in the eastern United States have faced record high temperatures due to a climate phenomenon known as the "heat dome."

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (5 days ago)

A German court has fined the country's football association over a scandal connected to the hosting of the 2006 World Cup. The trial had been going on for more than a decade.

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France24 - Sports (5 days ago)

French football's financial watchdog has confirmed the relegation of French giants Lyon to Ligue 2 after club officials failed to demonstrate that the club had sufficiently improved its financial situation. Lyon are set to appeal the decision.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (5 days ago)

Giulia Gwinn has big boots to fill, having taken over from retired captain Alexandra Popp just a few months ago. The new captain told DW that Euro 2025 is about much more than Germany's performance on the pitch.

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France24 - Sports (6 days ago)

French football heavyweights Lyon will play in the second division next season after the sport's financial watchdog on Tuesday confirmed a provisional demotion for financial mismanagement. The club, owned by US businessman John Textor, said it would "immediately" appeal the decision. 

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France24 - Sports (6 days ago)

French Open sensation Loïs Boisson lost the first grass-court match of her career to miss out on Wimbledon on Tuesday, ensuring there will be no repeat of her fairytale run to the semi-finals at Roland Garros.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (6 days ago)

The most expensive transfer in Bundesliga history is complete. Florian Wirtz is leaving Bayer Leverkusen for English champions Liverpool, the next step in an already remarkable career.

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France24 - Sports (6 days ago)

European champions PSG cruised past the Seattle Sounders 2-0 to reach the Round of 16 at the Club World Cup. The French side also secured the top spot in Group B thanks to Botafogo's defeat to Atletico Madrid. Despite beating the Brazilian side, Atletico are out of the tournament due to an inferior goal difference.

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France24 - Sports (6 days ago)

Goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Achraf Hakimi sent Paris Saint-Germain into the Club World Cup last 16 with a 2-0 win over Seattle Sounders on Monday, as the European champions bounced back from their earlier loss and topped Group B on goal difference.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry was elected as the first woman and the first person from Africa to the post of International Olympic Committee president in March. She has now taken over from Thomas Bach of Germany.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

It's been 14 years since the Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki became the first German to win an NBA championship. Now Isaiah Hartenstein of the Oklahoma City Thunder has become the second.

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France24 - Sports (A week ago)

The Oklahoma City Thunder held off the Indiana Pacers in a Game 7 decider to win their first-ever NBA title. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named Finals MVP after a 24-point, 12-assist performance.

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France24 - Sports (A week ago)

The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched its first title in franchise history on Sunday, capping off a historically dominant season with a game seven victory over the tenacious Indiana Pacers, who suffered a devastating blow after point guard Tyrese Haliburton sustained an injury in the first quarter.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A week ago)

Exclusive DW data shows how gambling ads at Brazilian football matches are more prevalent than in any other major league. This has huge financial and mental health implications that lawmakers have been slow to deal with.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Paris Saint-Germain fell to a surprise 1-0 defeat against Brazil's Botafogo in the Club World Cup on Thursday after Igor Jesus's first-half strike decided the clash between Europe and South America's champions. The win nearly secures Botafogo's knockout spot.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

After the Women's Tennis Association detailed abuse against nearly 500 female players, French Open champion Coco Gauff says more action needs to be taken against online abusers.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

In Germany, the 50+1 rule protects professional football clubs from complete control by investors. This feature has many supporters internationally but also attracts criticism.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Borussia Dortmund and Brazil's Fluminense played out a goalless draw in their Club World Cup opener. Jude Bellingham's younger brother Jobe made his debut for Dortmund. In Group E, River Plate eased past Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds 3–1.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Chelsea kicked off the Club World Cup with a 2-0 win over Los Angeles FC in front of 50,000 empty seats. In Group C, Benfica rescued a point against Boca Juniors after being down 2-0 with an 84th-minute equaliser.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

The trial of Norwegian double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen's father has ended. Gjert Ingebrigtsen was found innocent of abusing his son but guilty of violence against his daughter. It's not an isolated case.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Paris Saint-Germain opened the Club World Cup on Sunday with a 4-0 victory over Atletico Madrid under the sizzling sun in Pasadena, California. Bayern Munich followed by showing no mercy to Auckland with a whopping 10-0 win. 

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Newly crowned European champions PSG opened their Club World Cup campaign with a 4-0 win over Atletico Madrid, while Bayern Munich scored a record 10 goals against New Zealand's Auckland City.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Ferrari secured its third consecutive victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Sunday as Poland's Robert Kubica took the coveted chequered flag. It marks the 12th time the Italian manufacturer has won the storied race in its 102-year history, with Kubica becoming the first-ever Polish winner.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Carlos Alcaraz won an epic and historic French Open final in five sets after saving three stunning match points against top-seed Jannik Sinner. FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes has more.

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France24 - Sports (2 weeks ago)

After 10 years with Manchester City, Belgian Kevin De Bruyne is moving south to Italy. He will continue to play in a sky-blue shirt, but now with SSC Napoli. Following an illustrious career in Manchester, the 33-year-old is embarking on a new chapter that will be watched closely.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

Former Germany player Lina Magull says she has recovered her passion both for football and life — and credits a psychiatric clinic stay with helping her to recover.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 weeks ago)

There were no major surprises as Germany women's coach Christian Wück nominated his final squad for this summer's Euro 2025 in Switzerland. Germany are looking to go one better than the last tournament.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

A year out from a football World Cup across three countries, tensions between the US, Canada and Mexico hang over preparations. From travel bans and trade wars to presidential grandstanding, politics could play a part.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

With the World Cup just one year away, the list of qualified countries is growing. In South America, Brazil and Ecuador will be taking part. Carlo Ancelotti scores his first win with his new team.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

There were no major surprises as Germany women's coach Christian Wück nominated his final squad for this summer's Euro 2025 in Switzerland. Germany are looking to go one better than the last tournament.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

The Club World Cup is set to kick off in the United States to crown the world's best – with more teams than ever before. But it is far from universally loved.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Senegal became the first African team to ever beat England, securing a 3-1 victory in a friendly match in Nottingham. It was England's first defeat under Thomas Tuchel since he took charge in January, casting doubt over his suitability for the role.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Germany suffered a 2-0 defeat to France in the Nations League third-placed playoff, but the loss would likely be much worse without goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen. But ter Stegen faces trouble at club level.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

England suffered its first loss in 21 games against African opposition on Tuesday as Senegal rolled to a 3-1 victory in Nottingham, escalating scrutiny over Three Lions manager Thomas Tuchel's ability to end his team's World Cup drought.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Manchester City have agreed a €40 million fee to sign French wonderkid Rayan Cherki from Lyon. The 21-year-old will sign a five-year contract and join his new team for the upcoming Club World Cup.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Carlos Alcaraz won an epic and historic French Open final in five sets after saving three stunning match points against top-seed Jannik Sinner.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Carlos Alcaraz retained his French Open title after coming back from two sets down and saving three match points against Jannik Sinner in a 5-hour and 29-minute final, the longest in tournament history.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

The fan died after falling from the stands during extra time at the Nations League final between Portugal and Spain, the UEFA confirmed.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Ruben Neves converted the winning penalty as Portugal defeated Spain 5-3 in a shootout after a 2-2 draw in Munich on Sunday, securing their second Nations League title. Portugal twice came from behind, with Cristiano Ronaldo netting the second equaliser before being substituted with cramp before extra time. 

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Carlos Alcaraz won an epic and historic French Open final in five sets after saving three stunning match points against top-seed Jannik Sinner. 

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Marco Sturm coached Germany to a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Now former fellow players and officials back home will be closely followng his progress as Germany's first NHL coach.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

American Coco Gauff defeated world number one Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 in a nail-biting match to win her first French Open women's title on Saturday. 

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Carlos Alcaraz will defend his French Open title when he faces top-ranked Jannik Sinner in a Grand Slam final for the first time at Sunday's French Open men's championship.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka targets a French Open title that she says would "mean the world" to her in a tantalising final against second-ranked Coco Gauff at Roland Garros on Saturday.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

No.1 Aryna Sabalenka faces No. 2 Coco Gauff in the French Open final on Saturday with both women aiming to win the title for the first time. Gauff lost the 2022 French Open final at age 18 but the American beat Sabalenka in the 2023 US Open final, Gauff's only major so far. FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes...

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

World No.1 Jannik Sinner dominated Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals of the French Open to make it through to the final where he will face defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner on Friday beat Novak Djokovic in a three-setter to reach the French Open final on Sunday against the tournament's defending champion, Carlos Alcaraz.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz on Friday secured his spot in the French Open final four sets into the match after his opponent, eight-seed Lorenzo Musetti, retired with a leg injury.

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

Despite a match full of twists and turns and a spirited comeback right up to the final minutes, France conceded another semi-final defeat to Spain. Lamine Yamal distinguished himself once again with two goals. 

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France24 - Sports (3 weeks ago)

FC Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal scored two goals as Spain eliminated France in the Nations League semi-finals despite a late burst by Les Bleus, setting up a final clash between the European Champions and Portugal.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Aryna Sabalenka's ruthless third set ended Iga Swiatek's hopes of a French Open repeat on Thursday, setting up a final matchup against American Coco Gauff, who outclassed France's Lois Boisson after a stunning tournament run.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Joshua Kimmich's 100th game for Germany was spoiled by Portugal's comeback and Cristiano Ronaldo's heroics.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Alexander Ovechkin has set a new record for most goals scored in the National Hockey League. While his achievement is being applauded by most, for some, his support of Vladimir Putin leaves a sour taste.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

A goal from Cristiano Ronaldo ended Portugal's losing streak against Germany. They qualified for the Nations League final by beating their opponents for the first time in 25 years. They will face the winner of tonight's match between Spain and France in the final. This will be a highly symbolic match, with the two Ballon d'Or contenders, Ousmane...

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

President Emmanuel Macron hosted European champions PSG at the Élysée Palace, celebrating the club's historic Champions League victory. Players, coaches, and staff were welcomed in recognition of their achievement, marking a proud moment for both the team and French football.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Jonathan Tah is one of the best defenders in Europe and a fixture on the national team. The 29-year-old spoke to DW about his career and his connection to his father's homeland.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Joshua Kimmich's 100th game with Germany was dampened by Portugal's comeback and Cristiano Ronaldo's heroics.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Novak Djokovic called his four-set win over Alexander Zverev on Wednesday a "testament" to his elite longevity after the 38-year-old advanced to the Roland Garros semi-finals, moving closer to a record 25th Grand Slam. The Serb battled past third-seed Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in a gruelling 3-hour, 15-minute night match on Court Philippe Chatrier.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Cristiano Ronaldo captained Portugal to a 2-1 comeback win over Germany in Wednesday's Nations League semifinal, scoring his 137th international goal. It marked Portugal's first victory on German soil since a 1985 World Cup qualifier, six months after Ronaldo's birth.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka says women deserve 'equal treatment' at the French Open amid an ongoing debate about the current scheduling of matches. FRANCE 24's Charlotte Lam reports.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

PSG fans paid a heartfelt tribute to Luis Enrique and his daughter Xana, honoring her memory with chants and banners during the celebration. The emotional gesture highlighted the deep respect and solidarity within the football community.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

French tennis player Lois Boisson – ranked 361st – achieved an astonishing victory against world number six Mirra Andreeva on Wednesday, advancing to the Roland Garros semi-final. She is now the first woman to reach the semifinals in her debut Grand Slam at the French Open since 1989.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (4 weeks ago)

It's been 14 years since the Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki became the first German to win an NBA championship. Isaiah Hartenstein of the Oklahoma Thunder is a good bet to become the second.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

PSG's victory parade on the Champs-Élysées drew massive crowds, as fans celebrated the club's first-ever Champions League title. Dressed in team colors and waving flags, supporters filled the iconic avenue with chants and cheers—overjoyed to witness a historic moment they've long dreamed of.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz crushed American Tommy Paul in just one hour and 34 minutes to reach the French Open semi-finals, where he will face Italy's Lorenzo Musetti.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Both the men and women's defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek reached the French Open semi-finals Tuesday after Alcaraz swiftly dispatched American Tommy Paul, and Swiatek beat Elina Svitolina to set up a clash with top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Football team Real Kashmir FC was set up to help young people in the troubled region and has been successful on and off the pitch. The club wants to present a different view of Kashmir, especially after recent events.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

PSG made history by winning their first-ever Champions League title with a stunning 5-0 victory. The dominant performance showcased the team's skill and determination, thrilling fans around the world. Celebrations erupted as PSG secured their place among Europe's elite football clubs. Karim Baldé, football consultant, gives us his take on the...

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Novak Djokovic needed just three sets to beat Cameron Norrie and go down in French Open legend. The Serb won his 100th match on the Paris clay court. Between matches, the public and players at the tournament received a rather special visitor: Ousmane Dembélé and the latest Paris Saint-Germain trophy. 

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

Spanish coach Luis Enrique has transformed Paris Saint-Germain from an assortment of overpriced soloists to one of the most cohesive and tactically disciplined sides in Europe, stripped of the likes of Neymar, Messi and Mbappé. Victory against Inter Milan on Saturday would see him join a select group of two-club Champions League winners.

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France24 - Sports (4 weeks ago)

France's Loïs Boisson, ranking number 361 in the world, stunned third seed Jessica Pegula in front of a roaring crowd at Roland Garros on Monday to finally give home fans a famous win at this year's French Open. Boisson is the only French player left in the tournament.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Wild celebrations swept Paris on Saturday as thousands of fans flooded the Champs-Elysees after Paris St Germain's 5-0 thrashing of Inter Milan secured their first Champions League trophy. At Parc des Prince, 48,000 fans roared in ecstasy as the final whistle blew, capping a historic night.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Wild celebrations swept Paris on Saturday as thousands of fans flooded the Champs-Elysees after Paris St Germain's 5-0 thrashing of Inter Milan secured their first Champions League trophy. At Parc des Prince, 48,000 fans roared in ecstasy as the final whistle blew, capping a historic night.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris Saint-Germain have made history, claiming their first-ever Champions League title with a stunning 5-0 victory over Inter Milan. A night of glory for the club, its fans, and French football. Follow our Special Edition with Jean-Emile Jammine and his guests.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris will be celebrating all night after PSG's historic Champions League victory. Fans are flooding the streets, filled with joy and pride as the city revels in this unforgettable triumph.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Inter supporter Asser Hussain congratulates PSG on their historic Champions League victory, praising their dominant 5-0 performance in the final.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

In front of thousands of fans who still couldn't quite believe what had once seemed unthinkable at the start of the season, the PSG players proudly presented their Champions League trophy. This historic title marks a turning point for the Parisian club, which has long been denied success in this competition. It was a moment of glory for the team...

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

PSG made history with a stunning 5-0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League final — the heaviest defeat ever recorded in a final. The French side dominated from start to finish, securing their first European title in emphatic fashion. Ruben Slagter, Eurosport Journalist, is our guest. 

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek both staged gritty victories at Roland Garros on Sunday to book spots in the quarter finals, with Alcaraz outlasting Ben Shelton in four tense sets and Swiatek rallying past Elena Rybakina, determined to become the first woman to win four straight Roland Garros crowns in a 102 years.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Triumphant after its historic Champions League victory, Paris Saint-Germain put on an open-top bus parade through Paris on Sunday for roaring fans. The team was then welcomed by French President Emmanuel Macron at the presidential palace where they were given a congatulatory speech. Festivities ended at their Parc des Princes home ground for a last...

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed players and staff of Paris Saint-Germain at the presidential Élysée Palace on Sunday and congratulated them for their historic win in the Champions League final against Inter Milan. Earlier, the team paraded through the Champs-Élysées on a coach bus to celebrate their victory among crowds of fans.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

PSG's Champions League triumph was celebrated with a victory parade down the Champs-Élysées. The iconic Parisian avenue was packed with jubilant fans, waving flags and chanting as they welcomed their team home. The celebration marked a historic milestone for the club, finally crowned kings of Europe. Follow the parade on the Champs-Elysées with...

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

The long-held Qatari dream for PSG has finally come true, says sports economist Simon Chadwick. With the club's first Champions League title, Qatar's investment in football has paid off on the biggest stage, blending sporting ambition with global influence. For Chadwick, the victory is not just a football milestone, but a symbol of strategic...

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Selina Sykes is reporting live from the Champs-Élysées for France 24, covering the parade celebrating PSG's Champions League victory. She's capturing the excitement and energy of fans as they cheer on their team in this historic moment.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

PSG players and staff were warmly welcomed at the Élysée Palace by President Emmanuel Macron. The reception celebrated the team's historic Champions League victory, highlighting their achievement as a proud moment for French football.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

PSG fans are preparing to welcome their heroes in style as a victory parade is set to take place in Paris following the club's historic Champions League win. Thousands are expected to line the Champs-Élysées to celebrate the team's triumph, marking a long-awaited moment of glory for the Parisian side and its supporters.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

PSG supporters are getting ready to greet their team with a grand celebration, as a victory parade is planned in Paris after the club's landmark Champions League triumph. Huge crowds are expected to gather along the Champs-Élysées to honor the players, marking a long-anticipated moment of pride for both the club and its fans.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Kylian Mbappé watched as his former team, PSG, finally lifted the Champions League trophy. Just weeks after his departure, the club achieved the European glory he long pursued with them—a bittersweet moment for the star forward.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

In the French capital, both fans and public officials alike are gearing up for the major match — even though it won't be held in Paris. Authorities fear that a PSG victory could trigger rowdy, if not dangerous, celebrations across the country. To prepare, some 5,400 police officers have been deployed nationwide.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris Saint-Germain won their first Champions League title Saturday with a 5-0 demolition of Inter Milan. They sealed a historic quadruple after already winning Ligue 1, the Coupe de France and the Trophée des Champions.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Five years after losing the final in an empty stadium because of Covid's health restrictions, PSG are once again one step closer to their European dream. In a full stadium, they will be able to count on their supporters as they attempt to win their first Champions League. The city of Paris is holding its breath ahead of what could become a historic...

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris Saint-Germain fans are brimming with optimism as their team reaches the Champions League final, reigniting hopes of a long-awaited European triumph. After years of heartbreak and close calls, supporters believe this could finally be the moment their club claims the continent's most coveted trophy. With star players in top form and momentum on...

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

PSG's historic Champions League win sent waves of celebration far beyond Paris. In New-York City, fans poured into the streets in a joyful show of support. The victory marked a global moment for the club, uniting supporters across continents. Marc Damon from NYC gives us his take on the game.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

PSG may be a French team, but its support doesn't extend across the entire country. The club has long had a fierce rivalry with Olympique de Marseille — the only French team to have won the Champions League until yesterday, with their historic 1993 victory. So, it's no surprise that the mood was far less celebratory in the southern city of...

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Paris Saint-Germain claimed their first Champions League title, dominating Inter 5-0 in the final. Largely peaceful celebrations were marred by cases of violence, resulting in two deaths.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

France's Paris Saint-Germain football club delighted its fans on Saturday night with a historic drubbing of Italian rivals Inter Milan in the Champions League final. Here's what the international press is saying about PSG's decisive win.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Wild celebrations swept Paris on Saturday as thousands of fans flooded the Champs-Élysées after Paris St Germain's 5-0 thrashing of Inter Milan secured their first Champions League trophy. At Parc des Prince, 48,000 fans roared in ecstasy as the final whistle blew, capping a historic night.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris Saint-Germain won the Champions League for the first time as Luis Enrique's brilliant young side outclassed Inter Milan on Saturday in the most one-sided final ever with teenager Desire Doue scoring twice in an astonishing 5-0 victory.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

When Qatar bought Paris Saint-Germain in 2011, it looked like they would quickly spend their way to the top. They've shed stars for a likeable young side, but it's hard to see this as a win for football.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Teenage sensation Désiré Doué scored a brace and set up another goal as a brilliant Paris Saint-Germain side trounced Inter Milan 5-0 to clinch their maiden Champions League title on Saturday, ending the Parisians' long quest for the biggest prize in European football.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Désiré Doué scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain won their first Champions League title in style by thrashing Inter Milan 5-0 in the most one-sided final in the competition's history. Read our blog to see how the final unfolded and watch our special edition on PSG's Champions League triumph.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Top seed Jannik Sinner eased through to the last 16 of the French Open on Saturday, as did Alexander Zverev who lost last year's final to Carlos Alcaraz. US women also made an impressive mark as the tournament is about to enter its second week, with Madison Keys advancing along Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula and Hailey Baptiste.  

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

French football club Paris Saint-Germain is fighting to win European club football's biggest prize for the first time in a clash against four-time Champions League winners Inter Milan in Munich on Saturday night. 

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Defending champion Iga Swiatek joined top seed Aryna Sabalenka in the fourth round of the French Open on Friday, advancing to the last 16. 

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

The Olympic boxing federation said sex testing is aimed at competitive fairness and safety. The announcement focused directly on Algerian Olympic champion Imane Khelif.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Spanish coach Luis Enrique has transformed Paris Saint-Germain from an assortment of overpriced soloists to one of the most cohesive and tactically disciplined sides in Europe, stripped of the likes of Neymar, Messi and Mbappé. Victory against Inter Milan on Saturday would see him join a select group of two-club Champions League winners. 

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Frenchman Richard Gasquet headed into retirement on Thursday after a straight-sets loss to world number one Jannik Sinner at Roland Garros while Novak Djokovic beat Corentin Moutet. Women's second seed Coco Gauff, meanwhile, booked a place in the last 32 while 18-year-old Mirra Andreeva, playing her first Grand Slam as a top-10 seed, cruised...

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

An Argentine court has declared a mistrial in the case against soccer superstar Diego Maradona's medical team. Prosecutors argued that the trial had been tainted by one judge's ethical missteps.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Once a byword for unfulfilled potential, Ousmane Dembélé has been piling up the goals in a career-best season that has silenced his many critics and helped carry PSG to the Champions League final. Victory against Inter Milan on Saturday would surely make him a frontrunner for the Ballon d'Or award that still eludes his compatriot Kylian Mbappé....

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Frenchman Richard Gasquet lost to Jannik Sinner in the last match of his career, receiving a standing ovation and honorary trophy during a post-match ceremony. Arthur Fils prevailed despite injury.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

A car plowed into people celebrating Liverpool's Premier League title victory on Monday. A total of 79 people were injured. There were no fatalities. The suspect could face a life sentence if found guilty.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

With a youthful squad and attractive style of play, Paris Saint-Germain have largely shaken off the arrogant, nouveau-riche label that has stuck to the club since their Qatari takeover more than a decade ago. Victory against Inter Milan on Saturday would also banish their reputation as Champions League chokers.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Chelsea won the Conference League trophy on Wednesday with a 4-1 victory over Real Betis at the Wroclaw Stadium in Poland. Goals from Enzo Fernandez and Nicolas Jackson - both set up by Palmer -plus late strikes from Jadon Sancho and Moises Caicedo secured the silverware after Betis went in 1-0 up at halftime thanks to an early Abde Ezzalzouli...

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz on Wednesday beat Hungarian Fabian Marozsan to earn his 17th win in 18 matches on clay this season on day four of the French Open as twice former runner-up Casper Ruud crashed out to Nuno Borges. In the women's draw, Iga Swiatek outclassed Emma Raducanu to rack up her 23rd consecutive win at Roland Garros.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Gaël Monfils made a winning start to his French Open campaign by beating Bolivia's Hugo Dellien after five-set thriller. Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev launched their French Open bids with straight-sets wins, while world No. 11 Daniil Medvedev is already out.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Five-time Grand Slam runner-up Daniil Medvedev crashed out of his first round match against Cameron Norrie on day three of the French Open Tuesday. Novak Djokovic saw off Mackenzie McDonald to tilt at a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title. Meanwhile, Roland Garros's 2022 runner-up Coco Gauff brushed aside Olivia Gadecki for a commanding...

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

One of the trial's three judges has stepped down after it emerged she has been involved in a documentary about the case, potentially violating ethics and impartiality laws.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Bayer Leverkusen have named a replacement for the man who led them to their only Bundesliga title. Dutchman Erik ten Hag is promising to deliver "dominant, attractive football" to the fans.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Favourites Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz made a strong start at the French Open with straight-sets wins in the first round, while world No. 4 Taylor Fritz is already out.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Sherpa guide Kami Rita has broken his own record for the most climbs of Mount Everest. The 55-year-old scales the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) mountain every year.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Defending champions Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz both opened their French Open campaigns with commanding wins, cruising to straight-set victories on Roland Garros' iconic red clay courts. "It was really, really solid,” Alcaraz said about his opening performance. "Really proud about my start."

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

An event dubbed "Olympics on Drugs" and backed by the Trump family has moved a step closer to reality. The Enhanced Games claim one of its doped athletes has already broken a world record and now has a venue and date.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Fourteen-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal was honoured by the tournament on Sunday with an emotional ceremony that included Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Aryna Sabalenka and Lorenzo Musetti sailed into the second round of the French Open on Sunday with straight-sets wins, as fans at Roland-Garros also paid tribute to Rafael Nadal during a ceremony marking the retired champion's legacy on the court.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

World number one Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the second round of the French Open on Sunday (May 25) with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Russia's Kamilla Rakhimova. Later on Sunday, Roland Garros will pay tribute to its greatest champion with a ceremony for the retired Rafael Nadal. FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes tells us more.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Xabi Alonso will take over as Real Madrid coach from June 1, the Spanish club has confirmed. The former midfield star returns after leading Bayer Leverkusen to a historic domestic treble.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Roland Garros will pay tribute to its greatest champion with a ceremony for the retired Rafael Nadal on Sunday (May 25). Nadal, the record 14-time champion on the Paris clay, retired from tennis last November after an illustrious career. FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes tells us more.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for their Champions League final showdown with Inter Milan by winning the French Cup on Saturday with Bradley Barcola netting twice in three minutes and Achraf Hakim scoring two minutes before break to lead the team to a comfortable 3-0 win against Reims.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Bordeaux Begles claimed victory against Northampton 28-20 in Cardiff to win their first Champions Cup final on Saturday. Northampton showed admirable spirit to stay in the game but was overwhelmed by a crazy first half full of tries, injuries and yellow cards. 

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Third Division winners Bielefeld had their dreams dashed by Stuttgart, who lifted their fourth ever German Cup. The final proved one step too far for giant-killers Bielefeld, who beat Leverkusen en route to Berlin.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Napoli won the Serie A Italian football championship for the fourth time on Friday, finishing the season one point ahead of rivals Inter Milan.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Paris SG striker Ousmane Dembele drew the main draw for the French Open yesterday. World No.1 Jannik Sinner will face home favourite Arthur Rinderknech in the first round. Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev could meet in the quarter-finals. In the women's draw, Paula Badosa will face former World No.1 Naomi Osaka in the first round. 

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has named his squad for the UEFA Nations League Final Four. While key players are missing due to injury, two have been given their first callups.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

World Sevens Football is a new seven-a-side format focused on global reach, player empowerment and financial equity. However, the fast-paced new series is not without its critics.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

In Bilbao, it was a place in the Champions League that was at stake, rather than the trophy itself. After a disappointing final, it was Tottenham who secured the European spot, ending a 17-year trophy drought. "If the fans want me to go, I'll go" said Ruben Amorim after yet another defeat for the Red Devils.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

In Bilbao, it was a place in the Champions League that was at stake, rather than the trophy itself. After a disappointing final, it was Tottenham who secured the European spot, ending a 17-year trophy drought. "If the fans want me to go, I'll go", said Ruben Amorim after yet another defeat for the Red Devils.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Brennan Johnson's bundled first-half goal helped Tottenham Hotspur win a scrappy Europa League final 1-0 against Manchester United on Wednesday as they cast aside their domestic woes to earn a berth in next year's Champions League. It was Spurs' first silverware since the 2008 League Cup and their first European trophy since 1984.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Manchester United and Tottenham face each other on Wednesday in an all-English Europa League final. Both teams are struggling in the Premier League and can save their season with a win.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (A month ago)

The appointment of Jay Shah as chairman of the International Cricket Council has seen India wield more power in cricket globally. DW looks at the country's growing influence and the links between sport and government.

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France24 - Sports (A month ago)

Brighton claimed a famous 3–2 win over Premier League champions Liverpool after fighting back twice.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

The Oklahoma City Thunder put on a show in Game 7, storming past the Denver Nuggets to set up a Western Conference Final clash with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Lyon sealed the French women's league title on Friday with a comfortable 3-0 win in the playoff final against PSG. Goals from Melchie Dumornay, Kadidiatou Diani and Wendie Renard wrapped up the 18th league title in the history of the club.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

Nice clinched a spot in the Champions League after finishing with a six-goal victory on the final night of the French season on Saturday, as Saint-Etienne were pushed into the competition's second tier.

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France24 - Sports (2 months ago)

PSG rounded off their Ligue 1 campaign with a 3-1 comeback win over Auxerre on Saturday at the Parc des Princes, as the final matchday was filled with intense drama. Marseille clinched the runner-up spot while Nice secured Champions League place. Lyon qualified for Europe as Strasbourg collapsed. Saint-Etienne relegated to Ligue 2.

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Deutsche Welle - Sports (2 months ago)

The Indian Premier League, one of sport's richest competitions, and the Pakistan Super League were suspended for over a week. Cricket is significant for both nations, but what does the conflict mean for the sport?

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