There's a new frontrunner.

Paris Saint-Germain are keeping a close eye on River Plate’s Franco Mastantuono ahead of the summer transfer window—but ...

Ex-River Plate star Matias Almeyda has tipped the sensation to follow in the footsteps of icons Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona by becoming ... in turn hand him Ballon d’Or awards.

the youngest player ever nominated for the Ballon d’Or, landed the prestigious Golden Boy award last year as well as the Kopa Trophy. Yamal has been widely praised since his breakthrough ...

FC Barcelona is more than just a soccer club—as the words spelled out across the seats at Camp Nou proudly proclaim: “Més que ...

The second, and the one we are talking about here (sorry, other Luis), is of course the Uruguayan striker who lit up Camp Nou between 2014 and 2020—a golden ... was the Ballon d’Or—but ...

Known as one of Maradona's greatest rivals ... Despite serious injuries and health issues, he won two Ballon d'Ors and led Brazil to World Cup success in 2002, winning the Golden Boot. His stints at ...

The likes of Pelé and Maradona were the face of the game in decades past ... At his peak, his powerful runs, vision and finishing won him the 2007 Ballon d’Or after leading AC Milan to the Champions ...

A deep dive into the race for the Ballon d'Or and Lamine Yamal's position at the head of the market Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’Or a record eight times since 2007, but all eras come to an end ...

Moreover, Yamal could shatter Ballon d’Or records and become, by a wide margin, the youngest player ever to win the prestigious award. Beyond his astonishing individual talent, Lamine Yamal is also ...