Lionel Messi made more money than both his former Barcelona teammate and his Real Madrid rival. The eight-time Ballon d'Or ...

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Raphinha, on the left of Barcelona’s firing three-man attack, has completed 39.2 passes per 90 – and that trumps Salah’s 30.9 ...

Manchester City supporters have mocked Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr ahead of their Champions League clash against the Spanish ...

The CBS Sports studio was unanimous in agreeing who currently deserves to be crowned the best player in the world.

"Of all the absences on the list of Ballon d'Or winners, his is particularly painful. We can only hope he has a special campaign at the World Cup in Russia and repair this democratic anomaly." ...

More downs than ups, really, but Dias sees proven winners around him ... Etihad after Rodri pipped Vinicius Junior to the Ballon d’Or, and the Spanish club boycotted the ceremony in petulant ...

All the latest news as Pep Guardiola speaks to the media before Manchester City's Champions League play-off match against ...

The order of service for the funeral, which is set to begin at Manchester Cathedral from 14:00, is entitled "a celebration ...

At least Real Madrid reacted with grace and plenty of decorum, all ... a Ballon d’Or win in the 17-year-old Barcelona star’s future. Seven-f***ing-teen, by the way. The Kopa Trophy winner ...

Pep Guardiola has said Manchester City have drawn a line under the Ballon d'Or controversy with Real Madrid ... last season while City were comfortable winners in 2023 -- winning 4-0 at the ...