Another star-studded Ballon d'Or nominees list has been announced. So The Athletic’s experts made their cases for who should ...

The shortlists for the 2025 Ballon d’Or have been announced, with Lamine Yamal, Raphinha and Ousmane Dembele among the ...

After a spell of dominance by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, the 2025 Ballon d’Or will crown a first-time winner for the ...

FC Barcelona stars Lamine Yamal and Raphinha lose a teammate, as reports indicate he is set to join Cristiano Ronaldo's Al ...

What exactly is this record, and how does it tie him to the legacies of Messi and Ronaldo? The answer lies deeper in his journey to the top.

In addition to being one of the favorites to win the Ballon d’Or, Lamine Yamal has been nominated for another major award—one that neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo ever received.

A look at the latest 2025 Ballon d'Or power rankings that see Mohammed Salah at 4th, Kylian Mbappe at 8th place and Lamine ...

The 2025 Ballon d’Or nominees list has officially been unveiled ahead of the 69th edition of the world’s most prestigious soccer awards, and once again, two legendary names are absent.

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr made a surprising admission when asked to pick between Lamine Yamal and his dad but snubbed the Barcelona teenager in favour of the Real Madrid legend ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is on the verge of doing something no other soccer player has done in history: play in six World Cups. The iconic striker and superb athlete has apparead in five ...

Legendary Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has questioned the credibility of the Ballon d’Or, citing recent decisions ...

He spent years facing Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo while playing for Atletico Madrid and doesn’t believe Lamine Yamal ...