From beyond the spotlight of western Europe, Ronaldo was not even included on the 2023 Ballon d'Or shortlist, breaking a record 19-year streak. The person that surpasses Messi's tally - if they do ...

The epic Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo rivalry is obviously ... because of their involvement in 'Calciopoli'). The 2023 Ballon d'Or was, for just the second time in the history of the award ...

Lionel Messi clinched the 2023 Ballon d’Or, marking his eighth accolade, an unmatched achievement in the award's history. Last season, Messi showcased his talents for Paris Saint-Germain before ...

It is hard to imagine two players reaching the heights of Ronaldo and Messi. After all, the Real Madrid and Barcelona legends have a combined 13 Ballon d'Or awards, nine Champions League titles and 12 ...

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo spent years competing with one another for the crown of 'best footballer on the planet', ...

Lionel Messi once stated that he wanted to share his Ballon d'Or trophy with his Barcelona teammate Xavi. The comments were made after the Argentinean won the coveted prize in 2011.

Lionel Messi has repeatedly lauded Pep Guardiola's Barcelona as the best team he ever played for. Despite playing alongside ...

Ronaldo, who has now surpassed 920 career goals, has always adopted the mindset that nobody is better than him but back in ...

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo's rivalry dominated football for well over a decade, and their families were also involved ...