However, not everyone agrees. One legendary figure in the sport, a World Cup winner and Milan’s last Ballon d’Or recipient, recently shared his perspective, dismissing the idea that winning soccer’s ...

David Ramos/Getty ImagesLionel Messi of FC Barcelona (C) holds the Ballon d'Or trophy flanked by his teammates ... helped Barcelona become one of the most dominant teams in world soccer, winning ...

Last year marked a new era for the Ballon d'Or, world soccer's most prestigious individual prize. For the first time since 2003, neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo—who have each won the ...

Kylian Mbappe and Mohamed Salah are two of the most in-form players in world football at the moment and are among the front-runners to win the Ballon d'Or 2025. Since his free summer transfer from ...

No African player has won the Ballon d'Or since George Weah in 1995 and no Liverpool player has won soccer's top individual award since Michael Owen in 2001, since when only twice has it gone to a ...

Liverpool boss Arne Slot rates Mo Salah's chances of winning the Ballon d'Or and also spoke about his contract Ukraine offers mineral deal to US as olive branch to Donald Trump The most fun city ...

Sentnor, the reigning U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year, nabbed her first senior international goal in the 60th minute. She did it in style, receiving the ball on the left flank before ...

(Reuters) - For the first time since 2003 neither Cristiano Ronaldo nor Lionel Messi have been included in the nominees for the men's Ballon d'Or award, which were announced on Wednesday ...

After a successful January camp, expectations are high for Mauricio Pochettino and the United States men's national team, but according to former coach Bruce Arena, it may be worth withholding ...

Vinicius Jr insists he's happy at Real Madrid. The Brazil attacker was speaking ahead of Tuesday night's Champions League round 16 first-leg clash with Atletico Madrid. “I'm very relaxed about ...

The downfall Manchester City have experienced this season has widely been put down to the absence of Rodri, with their drop coinciding with the Ballon d’Or tearing his ACL. It may bee too late for Pep ...