Lionel Messi misses cut for Ballon d’Or list of nominees
PARIS: Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi was omitted from the 30-man list of nominees for the prestigious award on Friday for the first time since 2005.
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Barcelona finally register Lewandowski on eve of new season
BARCELONA: Barcelona managed to register new signings Robert Lewandowski, Franck Kessie, Andreas Christensen and Raphinha on Friday (Aug 12) in time for their Liga opener against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday.
Lionel Messi's 17-year Ballon d'Or nomination streak ends
Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema is among the 30 nominees on the shortlist for the prestigious men's Ballon d'Or trophy, organisers France Football magazine announced on Friday.
Man United's Cristiano Ronaldo up for Ballon d'Or as Erling Haaland joined by six Man City stars
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland and Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo are among the 30 players to have been shortlisted for the prestigious Ballon d'Or award.
Benzema, Ronaldo and Haaland nominated for Ballon d'Or, Messi misses out
:Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema is among the 30 nominees on the shortlist for the prestigious men's Ballon d'Or trophy, organisers France Football magazine announced on Friday.
Why Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is not likely to move to PSG
There is no denying that Marcus Rashford has been in a spell of poor form. Spanning the past 18 months the 24-year-old has been in a serious rut. Not being able to find the back of the net on a consistent basis, not providing consistent chances for the team and looking like a shell of the player that he once did.
Ronaldo, Benzema, Salah, Mane: 2022 Ballon d'Or nominees ranked
The 30 nominees for the 2022 Ballon d’Or were revealed by France Football on Friday evening.
Ballon d'Or 2022: Full shortlists with Karim Benzema and Beth Mead both in the hunt for awards
The shortlists are out for the Ballon d’Or awards, with Karim Benzema hot favourite for the men’s gong and England star Beth Mead in the hunt for the women’s prize. The awards ceremony takes place in Paris on October 17 and is sure to be a glittering affair.