The list reads 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, and now 2023. Adding to his silverware the one major trophy that eluded him in his storied career was the ...

The Argentine superstar is readying himself for another shot at global glory, which could put him in contention for Golden ...

Messi, the reigning Ballon d'Or holder, beat Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski to win the 2021 award which sparked mixed reactions on social media. In a recent interview, Messi spoke about ...

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the winner of the Ballon d'Or for the fourth time in five years.

Hello and welcome to The Athletic’s coverage of today’s football news. Manchester United have announced Ralf Rangnick as their new interim manager, as first reported by The Athletic last week. The ...

Lionel Messi: The Barcelona and Argentina star has been crowned the winner of the 2015 Ballon d'Or, his fifth title. At international level, Messi captained Argentina to the Copa America final, where ...

Between now and October, when the recipient of the latest Ballon d’Or is announced, there is a lot of football still to be played, of course. Another World Cup year is upon us. The groups and the ...