However, beyond the current candidates, the history of the Ballon d'Or is deeply marked by two legendary figures, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Both players have dominated the football scene ...

Lionel Messi's absence ... personal shelf such as the Ballon d'Or. According to Ataque Futbolero, while Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Junior and Erling Haaland do not have any, Messi already had ...

Lionel Messi knows a thing or two about what makes a great player, and he has eight Ballon d'Or awards to back that up. He ...

A hard-hitting defensive midfielder, the 28-year-old has been imperative in City's unbelievable form since joining the ranks of the Etihad elite - even bagging a Ballon d'Or this year thanks to ...

The 2024 Ballon d'Or ... Messi has been a threat everywhere on the pitch. "I have no doubt, Messi," Rodri told The Mirror. "In the end, I always say it, Cristiano has managed to match Messi in ...

Bill Shankly once said of Ron Yeats that he was so good, Liverpool could play Arthur Askey in goal. If Shankly had seen ...

Lamine Yamal has had an incredible 2024, but does ... Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo officially ended this year. For the first time since 2003, neither player was nominated for the Ballon d'Or.

One of Lionel Messi’s former teammates has branded the Argentinian “unbearable” in an honest interview. Messi, 37, has shared ...

Ronaldo took home the Ballon d'Or five times in his career and remains the player with the second-most Ballon d'Or awards, behind only Lionel Messi ... The Spaniard has had to deal with criticism ...

Thanks to his remarkable achievements, Messi has racked up eigh Ballon d'Ors across his career.