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The last 7 players who won the Ballon d’Or without winning the Champions League: Messi, CR7…
Winning the Ballon d’Or is often synonymous with winning the Champions League, although plenty of former winners have managed ...
France Football Announces Changes to Ballon d’Or Award
The Ballon d’Or will undergo significant changes ahead of the next award ceremony. France Football, the outlet that awards ...
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Messi wouldn’t have won eight Ballon d’Or awards with us – Roma legend, Totti
Roma legend, Francesco Totti, has claimed Lionel Messi wouldn’t have won eight Ballon d’Or awards if he spent his entire ...
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Where are they now? Every player Lionel Messi voted for in the Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi has won more Ballon d’Or – eight – than any other footballer in history. But who did the Argentinian icon vote for when it came to football’s most prestigious individual award?
Xavi gets totally honest about his Ballon d’Or losses to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo
Xavi opens up about the years he came close to winning the Ballon d'Or against Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Pep ...
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Where are they now? The 4 players Cristiano Ronaldo named as his Ballon d’Or rivals in 2017
However, while 2017 would prove to be Ronaldo’s final ever Ballon d’Or, Messi went on to win the award in 2019, 2021 and 2023 to pull further ahead. Now playing out in MLS for Inter Miami ...