The Ballon d'Or went to a new home this year, as Manchester City and Spain star Rodri outlasted three Real Madrid stars to be ...

Former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu has expressed regret over his past drug use, stating that it cost him the chance to win football’s most prestigious individual award, the Ballon d’Or.

La Blaugrana are chasing a continental treble this season. The Catalan club has alreday clinched the Supercopa de Espana, but are also gunning for the league, Copa del Rey, and Champions League ...

open image in gallery Kane believes he can rival Mohamed Salah, Raphinha and Kylian Mbappe for the Ballon d’Or (The FA via Getty Images) "I felt that last season as well, I scored over 40 goals ...

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe is one of the most talented footballers of his generation, but the Ballon d’Or is one major individual honor that has so far eluded him. When asked about the ...

Ronaldo began his Ballon d'Or reign in 2008, and only Modric and Benzema broke his duopoly with Messi by 2023. Torres had a promising 2007/08 season for Liverpool but never reached the stardom ...

An Oxford academic forced to go on equality training after a “clumsy” kiss has lost a nine-year discrimination battle. Dr Oleg Iourin has been in a dispute with the university since a female ...

The Ballon d’Or race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and unpredictable in recent years Lamine Yamal reportedly shared his thoughts on this season’s Ballon d’Or race with teammate ...

10. Oleg Blokhin A Soviet football icon, Blokhin spent nearly his entire career at Dynamo Kyiv, where he won eight league titles and a Ballon d’Or in 1975. His blistering pace and eye for goal made ...

Without Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dominating the Ballon d’Or conversation, a new generation of stars are battling for football’s highest individual honour. Seven months from the 2025 ...