Rodri won this year’s Ballon d’Or after an exceptional 2024 for Manchester City and Spain, becoming only the third player not ...

Real Madrid's Federico Valverde was tasked with picking between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo during an interview in 2018.

Others make it look easy, with Lionel Messi continuing to add more to ... record five Champions League titles. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner missed out on the Saudi Pro League title for a ...

As the most prestigious individual award in global football, the Ballon d'Or dominates the annual conversation ... including the critical winner in the first leg of their Round of 16 matchup ...

Ousmane Dembélé’s (27) form in 2025 has, for the first time in his career, put him in the conversation regarding the Ballon d’Or. This season, the Frenchman has 32 goals and 10 assists in 41 ...

Luka Modric won the 2018 Ballon d'Or, becoming the first player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo ... The Ballon d'Or winner has not left the Bernabeu, but he has moved into the ...

Messi, who turns 38 this summer, has not announced his plans for the 2026 tournament being held in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner was the Most Valuable ...

So perhaps it is fitting that he has now made a career move no-one saw coming. The Ballon d'Or winner has not left the Bernabeu, but he has moved into the boardroom at Swansea City. The 39-year ...

Former France international and pundit Emmanuel Petit has spoken on Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr's struggles since failing to win the Ballon d'Or last year ... hails Lionel Messi as the one ...