Tag: Ballon d’Or
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Ballon d’Or: Award organizers pick dates for 2023 ceremony
France football Magazine, the Ballon d’Or organizers, have announced this year’s dates for the unveiling of this year’s Ballon d’Or nominees and when it will take place. According to France Football, the Ballon d’Or award nominees will be released on September 6, few months into the resumption of next season.
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Osimhen, Haaland named among favourites to win Ballon d’Or
Nigerian and Napoli forward Victor Osimhen’s heroics for club and country has paid off as he has been considered one of the favourites to win this year’s Ballon d’Or. The top five players for the Awards have been revealed and the Olusosan bred forward has been listed among the favourites.
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Incredible! Ronaldo scores four goals for New club Al-Nassr
Five-time Ballon d’Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed joy after scoring four goals to help his side Al-Nassr defeat Al-Wehda in the Saudi Pro League. The Portuguese reached 500th career league goal after notching his fourth goal against Al-Wehda
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Cristiano Ronaldo describes reports of him quitting Portugal camp as “outside noise”
Portuguese professional footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reacted to speculations that he wanted to leave Portugal’s World Cup camp. He insisted that the squad is “too strong to be broken by outside forces.” The former Man. United striker irked his manager, Fernando Santos, after he appeared unhappy in their 2-1 loss to South Korea. When he…
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Casillas rejects Courtois’ position in Ballon d’Or ranking
Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas slammed the Ballon d’Or count after seeing Thibaut Courtois finish seventh in the running. Courtois ended up in seventh place, but former Real goalkeeper Casillas feels he should have ranked far higher after he received the Yashin award for the best goalkeeper.
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Cristiano Ronaldo suffers worst Ballon d’Or ranking
Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has suffered his worst ever Ballon d’Or ranking. Ronaldo is a five-time winner of the prestigious individual award, first winning it in 2008 with United.
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Real Madrid star, Benzema reacts after first Ballon d’Or win
Real Madrid and France forward, Karim Benzema has reacted after winning the Ballon d’Or for the first time in his footballing career, saying anything is possible if one never gives up on his dreams.
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Karim Benzema should win Ballon d’Or only if… – Lewandowski
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski expects Real Madrid star Karim Benzema to win the Ballon d’Or. In an interview with #Vamos, the Barcelona goalscorer recalled his pain at the Ballon d’Or snub, as well as discussing Los Cules’ current campaign.