Instead, Ribery came third in the 2013 Ballon d'Or voting with 1,127 votes (23.36 per cent). Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi was second with 1,205 votes (24.72 per cent) as Cristiano Ronaldo took ...

Without Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dominating the Ballon d’Or conversation, a new generation of stars are battling for football’s highest individual honour. Seven months from the 2025 ...

FOX Sports' David Mosse highlights the six players that are shaping up to be prime contenders for the most prestigious ...

With Luka Modric investing in Swansea City, BBC Sport asks why? How did it happen? What will his role be? And what does it ...

The former Real Madrid star believes the Brazilian would have won multiple Ballon d’Or titles if not for the dominance of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. This statement reignites discussions about ...

With six months to go until this year's award is given out, we assess the top 10 candidates as it stands in a new regular ...

With Messi and Ronaldo no longer dominating European football, several stars are vying to claim the title of the world’s best player. Kane, who has been in excellent form this season, was asked about ...

When asked about his chances of winning the Ballon d’Or, Mbappe took a lighthearted ... Kylian Mbappe does not wish to replace Messi or Ronaldo. (Photo by Adam Nurkiewicz/Getty Images) However ...

The Ballon d’Or went to a new home this year, as Manchester City and Spain star Rodri outlasted three Real Madrid stars to be named the top player in men’s football for the 2023-24 season. Lionel ...