Ousmane Dembélé’s inspirational Ballon d’Or journey
Monday, September 22, is a date Ousmane Dembélé will never forget.
There was a time when Dembélé’s brilliance was overshadowed by doubts - injuries, inconsistency and whispers that he might never rise to his true potential.
Now, crowned winner of the 2025 Ballon d’Or, he stands as proof that the brightest stars sometimes need to burn slowly before shining the brightest.
Sports News Blitz writer Sarim Ahmed takes a look at his career so far.
Five takeaways from the final Bundesliga matchday
There’s nothing quite like the final matchday of the Bundesliga.
Nine games, all at once, and everything can change in a matter of minutes. This year was no exception.
There were still European spots up for grabs, and one team hoping to escape the relegation play-offs.
Sports News Blitz writer Annika Böttcher looks at the key decisions from the final day in the Bundesliga.
Premier League news: Five stars who were developed in the Bundesliga
While the English Premier League is commonly regarded as the biggest and most financially lucrative football league in the world, the German Bundesliga has built its own reputation for consistently producing top talent.
Sports News Blitz writer Annika Böttcher looks at five current Premier League stars who first made their mark in the Bundesliga.
Champions League final: Spotlight on Jude Bellingham as Real Madrid chase 15th title
Saturday’s Champions League final sees 14-time winners Real Madrid take on Borussia Dortmund at Wembley, where all eyes are likely to be trained on England star Jude Bellingham.
Champions League final: Five battles Dortmund must win to beat Real Madrid
The stage is set for the most anticipated match of the season - the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League final, which sees European heavyweights Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid lock horns at Wembley on Saturday.