Ballon d'Or
Beth Mead unlucky not to dethrone Alexia Putellas and win Ballon d’Or | Suzanne Wrack
Putellas may be the better player, but Mead’s individual heroics deserved recognition
Suzanne Wrack
18, Oct, 2022 @7:17 PM
Benzema’s legacy is ever larger. There can have been few clearer winners | Sid Lowe
The striker became the first Frenchman to win the Ballon d’Or since Zinedine Zidane after inspiring Real Madrid to European Cup glory
Sid Lowe
18, Oct, 2022 @7:15 AM
Alexia Putellas and Karim Benzema are crowned 2022 Ballon d’Or winners
Alexia Putellas and Karim Benzema have been crowned winners of the 2022 Ballon d’Or at the annual ceremony in Paris
Niall McVeigh
17, Oct, 2022 @7:56 PM
England’s Bronze, Mead and Bright nominated for Ballon d’Or
England’s European champions Lucy Bronze, Beth Mead and Millie Bright have been nominated for the Ballon d’Or Feminin
PA Media
12, Aug, 2022 @7:37 PM
Alexia Putellas: majestic midfielder the pick of Barça’s dominant pack
No one is disputing award of the Ballon d’Or to a player who picks improbable passes and finds space where there is none
Suzanne Wrack
30, Nov, 2021 @2:00 PM
Lionel Messi is well past his best but this seventh Ballon d’Or feels right | Jonathan Wilson
Prize was not earned in domestic competition or Champions League but in his spectacular Copa América domination
Jonathan Wilson
30, Nov, 2021 @8:51 AM
Alexia Putellas and Lionel Messi named 2021 Ballon d’Or winners
Alexia Putellas and Lionel Messi have been named the 2021 Ballon d’Or winners
Mark Dobson
29, Nov, 2021 @9:33 PM
Alexia Putellas and Lionel Messi win 2021 Ballon d’Or – as it happened
Rolling report: Alexia Putellas won her first Ballon d’Or while Lionel Messi picked up his seventh. Scott Murray was watching.
Scott Murray
29, Nov, 2021 @9:25 PM
Simon Kjær on Ballon d’Or shortlist as men’s and women’s nominees revealed
France Football has announced the 30-player shortlists for the Ballon d’Or awards, with Denmark and Milan defender Simon Kjær a notable inclusion
Guardian sport and PA Media
08, Oct, 2021 @7:43 PM
'Do they fear losing?': Rapinoe urges Messi and Ronaldo to speak out on injustice
Megan Rapinoe has called on a collection of the most famous male footballers in the world to join her in the fight against injustice
Guardian sport
04, Dec, 2019 @3:32 PM
Virgil van Dijk deserved Ballon d’Or over Lionel Messi, claims Jürgen Klopp
Jürgen Klopp has claimed Virgil van Dijk deserved to win the Ballon d’Or over Lionel Messi for his outstanding contribution to Liverpool’s Champions League-winning season
Andy Hunter
03, Dec, 2019 @4:48 PM
Ballon d'Or 2019: Messi and Rapinoe win from Van Dijk and Bronze – as it happened
Lionel Messi won the France Football men’s award for the sixth time, with Virgil van Dijk second and Cristiano Ronaldo in third
John Brewin
02, Dec, 2019 @9:12 PM
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