Julia Ranney dissects the 2025 Ballon d’Or odds, outlining the leading pack, and which players have fallen down the standings ...

After an illustrious career, France and Bayern Munich legend Franck Ribery admits feeling snubbed by Cristiano Ronaldo and ...

Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez has added his voice to the long-standing debate about Neymar’s legacy. The former Real ...

Xavi opens up about the years he came close to winning the Ballon d'Or against Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona dominated world soccer for much of the late 2000s and early ...

Former Barcelona forward Lionel Messi ... Miami forward Messi, 37, following an incident at the end of the 2-2 draw with New York City FC on 22 February. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner was ...

Francesco Totti has made a Ballon d'Or claim while namechecking Lionel Messi. The Italian football legend spent his entire career at Roma, playing 25 years in the Giallorossi shirt. Speaking on ...

Luis Figo leaving Barcelona was akin to imagining Lionel Messi leaving the club after winning the Ballon d'Or, according to former manager Xavi. The Spanish midfielder was a rising star at Camp ...

Kylian Mbappe appeared at the press conference with a bright smile, ready to face the media after recent criticism regarding ...

Could Lionel Messi (37, Inter Miami) become the new face of Barcelona's new stadium? Barcelona is reportedly keen to bring ...

Tuesday night, Lionel Messi did what he usually ... humility is what defines Messi off the pitch, but the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner is a completely different person between the white lines.

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 ...