Ronaldo wins World Player Of The Year for second time
Portugal and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo was named the world’s best footballer for the second time on Monday, preventing his great rival Lionel Messi from winning the award for a fifth year...
View ArticleGermany dominate controversial Ballon d’Or list
By Brian Homewood Germany dominated the FIFA Player of the Year shortlist, with six nominees among the 23 candidates announced on Tuesday, while the 10-man coaching shortlist was full of anomalies and...
View ArticleRonaldo and Messi headline Ballon d’Or shortlist
By Patrick Johnston Real Madrid’s blockbuster ‘BBC’ forward line and Barcelona’s devastating ‘MSN’ trio are set to go head-to-head for the 2015 Ballon d’Or award after all six were named on the 23-man...
View ArticleMessi, Ronaldo and Neymar shortlisted for Ballon d’Or
By Ian Chadband Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will go head-to-head once again for the title of world’s best footballer after being shortlisted along with Neymar on Monday for the 2015 FIFA Ballon...
View ArticleMessi wins Ballon d’Or for fifth time
By Brian Homewood Lionel Messi reclaimed the FIFA Ballon d’Or award for the world player of the year on Monday, after watching his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo walk off with the prize for the previous...
View ArticleRonaldo and Messi go head-to-head for Ballon d’Or again
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will resume their perennial battle to be crowned the world’s best footballer after they headed the shortlist of 30 players for the 2016 Ballon d’Or announced on...
View ArticleRonaldo pips Messi to win Ballon d’Or for joint-record fifth time
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded the Ballon d’Or for world player of the year on Thursday for a joint-record fifth time, going level with eternal rival and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi as the...
View ArticleRonaldo is greatest player ever, says Zidane
After seeing Cristiano Ronaldo pick up a fifth Ballon d’Or on Thursday, Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane described the Portuguese forward as the greatest player ever. “Yes. His numbers speak for it,...
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