Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has said that a potential Ballon d’Or award is at the back of his mind as he prepares for Saturday’s Champions League final.
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté has returned to the France squad for this month’s friendlies against Germany and Chile despite injury, while Chelsea’s Axel Disasi has been left out of the 23-man list announced on Thursday.
Al Hilal CEO Esteve Calzada says it would have been “a very unusual situation” for his club to have signed Cristiano Ronaldo as the Portuguese forward captains their “eternal rival” Al Nassr.