Shevchenko was one of the world's best strikers Shevchenko, who won the Ballon d'Or in 2004 ... striker joins this list of goalscorers, with Benzema netting 90 times. The Frenchman scored his ...

Th Etihad honored Rodri's Ballon d'Or win with a bold banner against Real Madrid. / CBS Sports/Paramount+ Manchester City fans made sure to remind Real Madrid that Rodri took home the Ballon d'Or ...

The Frenchman has found his feet at the Bernabeu and looks best equipped to challenge the likes of Mohamed Salah and Raphinha ...

Kylian Mbappe put on a show in the Champions League to eliminate Erling Haaland's Manchester City and immerse himself in the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo just took a massive leap over Karim Benzema in his quest to become ... Most recently, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner sealed his side's 3–1 victory over Al Fatech with a ...

However, individuals can take home awards as well. In football, no individual award carries more cache than the Ballon d’Or. It’s been handed out every year since 1956 and most of the best to ...

MANCHESTER, England — Carlo Ancelotti defended Real Madrid’s decision to boycott last year's Ballon d'Or awards ahead of his team’s Champions League playoff against Manchester City.

Liverpool could be handed a boost in their attempts to hang on to Mohamed Salah after he was tipped to win the Ballon d’Or. Salah craves being crowned the world’s best footballer and knows ...

Vinícius Júnior said a banner from Manchester City fans -- backing Rodri in their Ballon d'Or dispute -- helped inspire him to put in a man-of-the-match performance in Real Madrid's 3-2 comeback ...

It was not without its compensations. He counted Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kante as team-mates. ‘You get to see what it is to play with Ballon d’Or, with World Cup winners, Champions League ...

Mohamed Salah has been told he is one just two players capable of winning the Ballon d’Or this season. The Merseysiders are also in the Carabao Cup final, meaning they have an opportunity to ...

We Are 1894, a Man City fan group, have revealed that they will display a banner picturing Rodri holding the Ballon d'Or alongside the words 'stop crying your heart out', five minutes before kick-off.