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The best player in men's world football will be crowned in Paris in October. Here are the latest betting odds and rankings as ...
As the most prestigious individual award in global football, the Ballon d'Or dominates the annual conversation throughout ...
Ousmane Dembélé has emerged as the favourite to win the Ballon d'Or after PSG made the Champions League final.
So much so, there appears a strong chance that Yamal could become the youngest-ever Ballon d’Or winner. We’ve looked at the five youngest players to win the award. Oleg Blohkin became the ...
Below is a list of the categories and their respective winners in the 2024 edition of the Ballon d’Or. After 64 years, Spain is finally delighted to be the birthplace of a World Player of the Year.
Messi was 22 when he first won the Ballon d’Or so, at 17, Yamal is on course to beat him by four-and-a-bit years and become comfortably the youngest winner in the award's long and illustrious history.
The Sporting News will update this page throughout 2025 as the candidates to win the award stake their claims. Here are the top 10 players in contention for the Ballon d'Or, ranked by how The ...