Lionel Messi once said he would share the Ballon d’Or award with then-Barcelona teammate ... it's a great pleasure to play alongside him. Xavi, you deserve the trophy just as much as me.

Dietmar Hamann believes that Liverpool fans "deserve to know" what decision ... "I'd say win a Ballon d'Or, because I believe I can. I want to be the first full-back to ever do it.

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola doesn’t believe he or his players deserve to receive ... Rodri, this year's Ballon d'Or winner, has said he hopes to return ...

Barcelona winger, Raphinha, has admitted that he has thought about winning the Ballon d’Or. The Brazilian said he thinks about winning the prestigious individual award but has to put his ...

Former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu has expressed regret over his past drug use, stating that it cost him the chance to win football’s most prestigious individual award, the Ballon d’Or.

Former Chelsea forward Adrian Mutu believes his cocaine addiction cost him the Ballon d'Or. The Romanian forward arrived at Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2003 from Parma in a reported £16 ...

Brazil defender, Marquinhos, has backed Barcelona forward, Raphinha to win the 2025 Ballon d’Or award. Marquinhos, who plays for PSG, said that he was happy that everyone is seeing the good work ...

Now, Mutu has reflected on his drug ban and insisted that, had he not taken the substance, he could have 'easily' won the Ballon d'Or. In an interview with The Telegraph, Mutu said ...

At the same time, the youngster is also being touted as a strong contender to win the Ballon d’Or this year if the Catalans go on to win trophies. When asked if he would prefer winning the ...

Barcelona winger Raphinha has addressed speculation about his chances of winning the Ballon d’Or, admitting that the thought has crossed his mind. The Brazilian international has been in ...