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Ousmane Dembele scored 38 goals and contributed in16 assists for PSG in all competitions. (AP)

Why Luis Enrique feels Ousmane Dembélé should win Ballon d’Or

July 15, 2025 7:51 pm

A ledger of 38 goals, 16 assists, three trophies and his aggressive pressing all season could be enough to make him the favourite.

Luis Enrique, PSG’s coach, rubbished all notions of an easy final against Chelsea in the Club Football World Cup. (AP)

‘Anyone who thinks final against Chelsea will be a formality doesn’t know football’: PSG coach Luis Enrique wary about Club Football World Cup opponent

July 12, 2025 12:37 pm

Luis Enrique, PSG’s coach, rubbished all notions of an easy final against Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup.

PSG's head coach Luis Enrique lifts the trophy after the Champions League final soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Alexandra Beier)

Loyalty magnet, fitness fiend and career resurrector - Luis Enrique conducts a football symphony at PSG

June 02, 2025 1:15 pm

Like Pep Guardiola, his one-time roommate, the Spaniard was captain at Nou Camp, coached the B team, won the treble with first team in inaugural season and gave Middle East states their first Champions League trophies.

PSG achieve UCL dream: Led by the exciting Kvaratskhelia-Dembele-Doue trio, Luis Enrique could be building a dynasty

June 01, 2025 6:58 pm

The triumvirate of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue spin, switch and shimmy with such devastating togetherness that they evoke memories of the Messi-Neymar-Luis Suarez trifecta Enrique had managed to glory in Barcelona.

Luis Enrique, was in his usual black T-shirt and set about parading the Champions League trophy on the pitch when the PSG fans unfurled the tifo banner (AP Photo)

PSG manager moved by fans' beautiful 'tribute' to his late daughter Xana; Mbappe, Neymar send congratulations

June 01, 2025 12:19 pm

PSG fans unfurled a giant tifo banner, recalling Xana planting a blue-and-red PSG flag into the center circle alongside her father, in memory of the 9-year-old who died at age 9 from bone cancer in 2019

Under Enrique’s leadership, Barca won two league titles, two Copa del Rey triumphs, a win at the Super Cup, and a Champions League title. (Reuters Photo)

When Lionel Messi fought with Luis Enrique, ‘a period of tension’

May 29, 2025 4:22 pm

Luis Enrique’s PSG will take on Inter in the Champions League final on May 31, and he rewound to his days with Barcelona and to a tense phase with Lionel Messi

If PSG beat Inter, coach Luis Enrique will recreate this ritual in memory of deceased daughter Xana who passed away from cancer

May 09, 2025 6:25 pm

When he won UCL with Barcelona, Xana had planted a Barca flag on the pitch, something the 55-year-old wishes to repeat with PSG, in his daughter's memory

PSG's head coach Luis Enrique celebrates after the Champions League semifinal win over Arsenal. (PHOTO: AP)

‘We are the league of farmers!’: Coach Luis Enrique mocks critics as PSG secure UCL final spot

May 08, 2025 12:33 pm

Fresh from a 3-1 aggregate win over Arsenal in the semifinal, PSG’s fourth straight knockout triumph over Premier League opposition, the Spaniard tactician leaned into the jibe that’s long been used to diminish French football.

PSG's head coach Luis Enrique during League One match against Le Havre. (AP)

Why Luis Enrique's PSG are unbeaten in Ligue 1 but still not confident to consider themselves favourites against Arsenal in Champions League

April 29, 2025 2:48 pm

PSG manager is the epitome of 'c'est la vie' saying they are definitely not sole favourites against Arsenal or to win Champions League, even as his side chase a historic quadruple

PSG manager Luis Enrique says French league leaders are better without Kylian Mbappe

February 06, 2025 8:46 pm

Mbappe left to join the Spanish giants in June after seven years in Paris, having scored more than 170 goals in Ligue 1 from more than 200 appearances for the club.