Luka Modric has credited Zinedine Zidane with giving him the confidence to fulfil his potential and claim a maiden Ballon d'Or. Modric was crowned the world's best player on Monday, ending the 10 ...

Former Real Madrid superstar James Rodriguez has claimed he was better than Zinedine Zidane in his prime. Rodriguez also spoke about Jude Bellingham's chances of winning the Ballon d'Or in the future.

Zinedine Zidane feels sorry for former Real Madrid coach Radomir Antic after he claimed Luka Modric did not deserve to win the Ballon d'Or. Antic told Goal that it made no sense for Modric ...

It's why eyebrows were raised back in 2009 when Zizou claimed the best player in the world wasn’t Lionel Messi or Cristiano ...

including Zinedine Zidane, George Best and Ronaldinho, but only a small number have won it multiple times. Lionel Messi is the most decorated player in the history of the Ballon d’Or award ...

Kylian Mbappe and particularly Mohamed Salah have been seen as Ballon d'Or favourites but they've tailed off - as have their ...

Thierry Henry picked the best player he has played alongside - and it wasn’t Lionel Messi or Zinedine Zidane. Henry has ...

Bellingham was once again likened to the Ballon d'Or winner after his performance ... Another added: "Jude Bellingham is the closest to Zinedine Zidane we’ll see in the modern era of football.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane are two of the greatest names in Real Madrid's history. Ronaldo is the club's all-time ...

Zinedine Zidane may be the greatest midfielder of all-time - but the Real Madrid icon was in awe at an English midfielder's ...