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Seven Spanish players and four from England have been named in FIFA's best women's XI after contesting the Women's Euro 2025 final, two years after the 2023 Women's World Cup final.
December 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Seven Spanish players and four from England have been named in FIFA's best women's XI after contesting the Women's Euro 2025 final, two years after the 2023 Women's World Cup final.
Six Paris Saint-Germain players were named in the FIFA best men's XI after winning the club's first Champions League title.
England midfielders Jude Bellingham and Cole Palmer were also named in the side.
England midfielders Jude Bellingham and Cole Palmer were also named in the side.
December 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Six Paris Saint-Germain players were named in the FIFA best men's XI after winning the club's first Champions League title.
England midfielders Jude Bellingham and Cole Palmer were also named in the side.
England midfielders Jude Bellingham and Cole Palmer were also named in the side.
France forward Ousmane Dembele has won the best FIFA men's player after winning four trophies with Paris Saint-Germain in 2025.
December 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
France forward Ousmane Dembele has won the best FIFA men's player after winning four trophies with Paris Saint-Germain in 2025.
Barcelona and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati wins the best FIFA women's player for the third consecutive year.
December 16, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Barcelona and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati wins the best FIFA women's player for the third consecutive year.
Luis Enrique wins the best FIFA men's coach after guiding Paris Saint-Germain to their first Champions League triumph in 2025.
December 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Luis Enrique wins the best FIFA men's coach after guiding Paris Saint-Germain to their first Champions League triumph in 2025.