Cristiano Ronaldo was in a tetchy mood in the mixed zone despite Portugal’s triumph in the UEFA Nations League final. The forward captained his side to a 1-0 success over the Netherlands in Sunday’s match, fuelling suggestions that he is … Read more →
Neymar is doing everything he can to win the Ballon d’Or, according to Paris Saint-Germain teammate Marco Verratti. Speaking to Globo Esporte ahead of the first leg of PSG’s Champions League round-of-16 tie with Real Madrid at the Bernabeu, Verratti expressed … Read more →
Ronaldo believes Neymar has “everything to be happy” at Paris Saint-Germain and told SFR Sport his fellow Brazilian is close to winning the Ballon d’Or. Since Neymar’s world-record €222 million transfer from Barcelona to PSG last summer, there have been reports in … Read more →
Real Madrid and Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has won the fifth Ballon d’Or of his career, further cementing his position as the best player in the world after already scooping ‘Best FIFA Men’s Player’ title at the annual FIFA gala … Read more →
Everyone’s fed up of it by now. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have dominated the Ballon d’Or trophy for the last ten years, and at this point it’s a one on one battle between the two of them each year. … Read more →
The Barcelona and Real Madrid stars are favourites to win the award, but the Manchester United manager feels one of Germany’s World Cup winners should receive the honour Louis van Gaal is expecting either Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo to … Read more →
World football’s governing body has announced the 23-men shortlist for the prestigious individual award, with the winner to be announced on January 12 Six members of Germany’s World Cup-winning squad feature in Fifa’s shortlist for the Ballon d’Or released on … Read more →
The defender thinks that his former Manchester United team-mate earned the accolade and suggested that Pep Guardiola is the best coach in the world Barcelona defender Gerard Pique is pleased that Cristiano Ronaldo won the Ballon d’Or in January, endingLionel Messi‘s four-year streak. The Real … Read more →
The Frenchman has ridiculed the outcome of the award, while also voicing his dismay with the absence of several Bayern stars in the Fifa FifPro World XI Bayern Munich star Franck Ribery has slammed the outcome of the 2013 Fifa Ballon d’Or and … Read more →