The qualification of Paris Saint-Germain to the Champions League final reportedly boosts the chances of a French player ...

One thing those associated with the once-dominant club have always been proud of is their pulling power – and, in keeping with their status, they’ve boasted a fair few Ballon d’Or winners ...

Karim Benzema has responded about his race against ... he [Ronaldo] has his own and it's a very good one.” Both Ballon d'Or winners now ply their trade in the Saudi Pro League, having left ...

All of Europe’s domestic leagues and UEFA’s three club competitions are nearing completion, which not only prompts conversation about the end-of-year awards but the next Ballon d’Or too.

It is certainly no secret that Real Madrid are a force of nature when it comes to the Champions League. The Spanish giants’ remarkable ability to completely defy all the odds and consistently ...

I revolved a piece around the Ballon d’Or last year ... and again in 2023 after Karim Benzema collected the trophy. Now, though, with Messi and Ronaldo past their peak powers, this vacated ...

Karim Benzema and Rodri. Back in 2015, United and England legend Scholes was asked about the winner of the Ballon d'Or. Speaking about Ronaldo's triumph in 2014, Scholes said to The Independent ...

Arsène Wenger now works as FIFA's chief of global soccer development. / IMAGO/ULMER Pressebildagentur The Ballon d'Or is the most prestigious individual award in world soccer. An accolade every ...

“I don’t care about that, man. What matters most is the trophy,” said Benzema bluntly in the mixed zone, making it clear that team achievements outweigh individual accolades in his vie ...

Former Brazilian international Cafu has named Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah as the only player capable of challenging Barcelona’s Raphinha for this year’s Ballon d’Or. According to the former ...