Messi wins sixth Ballon d'Or as Rapinoe takes women's prize 1
December 03, 2019 | 08:48
Lionel Messi won a record sixth men's Ballon d'Or award at a ceremony in Paris on Monday (Dec 2) evening, while USA World Cup superstar Megan Rapinoe claimed the women's prize.
Women's winner Hegerberg's Ballon d'Or overshadowed by 'twerk' request
December 04, 2018 | 08:38
Olympique Lyonnais and Norway forward Ada Hegerberg won the inaugural Ballon d'Or award for the best player in women's football on Monday (Dec 3) but the moment was tarnished when DJ Martin Solveig asked her to 'twerk' after receiving the prize.
Mbappe wins best young player prize at Ballon d'Or ceremony
December 04, 2018 | 08:35
The Paris Saint-Germain forward, who does not turn 20 until later this month, starred as France won the World Cup and also won the best young player award in Russia.
Modric, from Croatian war child to Ballon d'Or winner
December 04, 2018 | 08:32
Luka Modric's journey from Croatian war child to the world's best footballer was celebrated on Monday (Dec 3) when the Real Madrid midfielder hoisted the Ballon d'Or.
Luka Modric wins Ballon d'Or
December 04, 2018 | 08:26
Luka Modric, 33, was announced as the winner of the prestigious prize in Paris ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and French World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann.
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