Italian referee Daniele Orsato found himself having to make a huge call in the second half of the Champions League semi-final second leg between Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund, initially signalling for a penalty for Ousmane Dembele, before changing his mind and awarding a free-kick instead.
Paris St Germain closed in on a record-extending 12th Ligue 1 title as Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe each scored twice in a 4-1 away victory against second-from-bottom Lorient on Wednesday.
PSG attacker Ousmane Dembele shrugged off the whistles from Barcelona fans after victory last night. Dembele helped PSG win 4-1 against his old club as they reached the Champions League semifinals.
It’s safe to say that relations between Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain are far from great. The latter signed Ousmane Dembele last summer, having triggered the release clause in his contract, much to the frustration of the Catalan giants.
PSG attacker Ousmane Dembele feels ready to face former club Barcelona. PSG host Barca in the first-leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tomorrow night.
Raphinha’s time at Barcelona has been rather peculiar. He’s never really had the chance to be an outright starter under Xavi Hernandez – Ousmane Dembele was preferred last season, and Lamine Yamal is now the top choice at right wing for this current campaign, despite only being 16 years of age.
In a surprising twist of events, Neymar has seemingly taken a playful swipe at his PSG successor, Ousmane Dembele, over the latter’s struggles since joining the club from Barcelona.
Ousmane Dembele’s move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain last summer caused plenty of shockwaves, but so far, it has not been an overly successful spell in the French capital for the 26-year-old forward.
French World Cup winner Ousmane Dembele says the club he ‘especially’ likes to watch is Sunderland. The Paris Saint-Germain star is a good friend of Sunderland owner Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, and he watched the game against Sheffield United last season from the Stadium of Light director’s box.
PSG star Ousmane Dembele admits he struggled at Barcelona until he began working with coach Xavi. Dembele left Barca for PSG last summer for 50m. He recalled: "I suffered a lot there in Barcelona.
Barcelona signed Raphinha to become their star option on the right-hand side, and ultimately to replace Ousmane Dembele, yet neither with the Frenchman present last season, nor in his absence this season, has he been altogether impressive.
The departure of Ousmane Dembele from Barcelona shocked many this past summer. Given a key role and plenty of love by manager Xavi Hernandez, for the first time it looked as if Dembele was content at the club.
Paris Saint-Germain had several disappointing players in their 1-1 draw against Newcastle United on Tuesday night at the Parc des Princes. One of the players
In a potential admission of guilt, football governing body, UEFA, have stood down the VAR operator from the Paris Saint-Germain vs Newcastle Champions League game, after one of the worst decisions in living memory.
Given that their financial problems do not look like dissipating any time soon, Barcelona may be forced into making a significant sale in 2024, just as they did during the summer when Ousmane Dembele left to join Paris Saint-Germain.
The PSG winger scored his first of the game before Kylian Mbappe bagged his brace to make it 11-0 against Gibraltar in Nice. Despite coming into this game as confirmed Group B winners, France put 10 men Gibraltar to the sword in a ruthless thrashing at the Allianz Riviera Stadium.
Barcelona are struggling as a whole this season, in spite of their strong position in both La Liga and the Champions League. Yet as time goes on, individuals will start to come under the microscope too.
PSG winger Ousmane Dembele has explained why he left Barcelona in August. Dembele admits the pull of Paris was decisive. "PSG and the president (Nasser Al-Khelaifi) had been interested for a long time.
Former World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit has aimed a stinging criticism at Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele. Dembele completed a summer move from Barcelona to Paris, after signalling his desire to return to Ligue 1, in favour of remaining in Catalonia.
Arsenal’s long-standing interest in Ousmane Dembele has led to a recommendation that they steer clear of the Frenchman. Dembele was regarded as one of the premier attackers in Europe during his best years at Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund.
Last month, Ousmane Dembele completed a somewhat controversial move to Paris Saint-Germain. The French champions activated his €50m release clause, much to the fury of then-club Barcelona.
Nobody should really be surprised by Ousmane Dembele’s antics at Barcelona. The Frenchman, if you recall, went on strike at Borussia Dortmund in order to get his move to the Camp Nou, but it surely wasn’t too much to expect that some six years later, he would have matured to the extent that he and his agent would conduct their business properly.
It would appear that a move by Paris Saint-Germain for Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembele is close to being concluded, after the French giants apparently assuaged the star with a deal reportedly worth three times what Barca were offering.
Barcelona are on the verge of losing arguably their most dangerous forward in Ousmane Dembele for a price well below market value. With the Frenchman seemingly unable to agree on a new contract with Barcelona anyway, Paris Saint-Germain are looking to make way with him by activating his release clause for €50m.
On Saturday night Barcelona take on Real Madrid as part of their pre-season tour of the United States, and Ousmane Dembele is likely to be playing the fullest part.
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