Th Etihad honored Rodri's Ballon d'Or win with a bold banner against Real Madrid. / CBS Sports/Paramount+ Manchester City fans made sure to remind Real Madrid that Rodri took home the Ballon d'Or ...

Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti has claimed that Manchester City midfielder, Rodri deserved to win the 2023 Ballon d’Or. The Italian spoke to reporters at his pre-match press conference ...

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said the Premier League club has drawn a line under the Ballon d’Or controversy with Real Madrid. Both teams face each other in the Champions League ...

Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr has admitted that Manchester City’s pre-match banner mocking his Ballon d’Or loss gave him extra motivation to perform in their Champions League clash. The ...

Bloody typical. 6=) Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) Finished third in Ballon d’Or voting last year but was not at the ceremony after Real Madrid’s unhinged reaction to Rodri winning it.

With Cristiano Ronaldo has the second-most Ballon d’Or awards in history after his rival Lionel Messi, we’ve decided to look back at his votes over the years. Spoiler alert: as Portugal ...

However, individuals can take home awards as well. In football, no individual award carries more cache than the Ballon d’Or. It’s been handed out every year since 1956 and most of the best to ...

An even more elite selection of seven stars have since passed the 150-mark: Xavi Hernández, Karim Benzema, Lionel Messi, Iker Casillas, Thomas Müller, Toni Kroos, and front-runner Ronaldo.

Just days after finishing as runner-up to Rodri at the 2024 Ballon d’Or event, Vinicius Junior was installed by betting sites as the favourites to go one better in 2025 but things look very ...

Vinícius Júnior said a banner from Manchester City fans -- backing Rodri in their Ballon d'Or dispute -- helped inspire him to put in a man-of-the-match performance in Real Madrid's 3-2 comeback ...