Manchester City fans taunt Vinicius Jr with Rodri Ballon d’Or banner during Real Madrid clash - The Manchester City ...

Vinicius Jr’s Ballon d’Or snub gives Man City-Real Madrid rivalry a bitter edge - Real Madrid appear to hold all the power ...

Manchester City and Real Madrid meet in the Champions League play-off round this month and the game will see the much-awaited ...

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner said ... names – including the likes of Neymar and Sadio Mane – to follow suit, while Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe’s departures from PSG have lost ...

Back in 2007, Ronaldo and Messi finished runners-up to AC Milan’s Kaka in both the Ballon d’Or and the FIFA World Player of the Year. Fast forward 12 months, and Ronaldo won the first of ...

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. La Pulga was ...

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said the Premier League club has drawn a line under the Ballon d’Or controversy with ... “Like in the past when [Lionel] Messi and Cristiano [Ronaldo ...

Lionel Messi's father Jorge Messi once reponded to backlash over his son winning the Ballon d'Or ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo. The incident occured after La Pulga had clinched the coveted award for ...

A year later, Messi's father Jorge stuck up for his son in the wake of criticism over his seventh Ballon d’Or trophy. Ronaldo felt he was more deserving, while many others favoured Robert ...

Pep Guardiola said there was no bad blood between Manchester City and Real Madrid after the Spanish giant boycotted last year’s Ballon d’Or awards ... when (Lionel) Messi and Cristiano ...

Jose Mourinho has given his verdict on who is the greatest footballer of all time – ruling out both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi despite ... earning him five Ballon d'Or trophies and ...