The greatest football players and coaches in the world have two opportunities each year to scoop up coveted individual honours with both the Ballon d'Or and FIFA The Best awards on the calendar.

For 2010 to 2015 inclusive, FIFA had a cooperation agreement with the Amaury Group, which ran the Ballon d'Or though its France Football magazine. During this time the awards merged into one ...

The authenticity of the Ballon d'Or has been questioned again by five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo, one of soccer's most ...

Benzema won the Ballon d'Or in 2022 after a season in which he led ... However, the Brazil international did win FIFA's men's The Best award last month. Benzema's Al Ittihad are top of the Saudi ...

Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi.  The pair have been locking horns since the late noughties, chasing each other’s ...

The Ballon d'Or is an annual football award presented by French magazine France Football and is considered the greatest individual prize in football. Manchester City midfielder Rodri was most ...

Brazil and FC Barcelona legend Romário admitted to being better than several Ballon d'Or winners, including Cristiano Ronaldo ...

Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has intimated that he too expected to win the Ballon d’Or award this past year, after he was pipped to the recognition by Rodri Hernandez of Manchester City. The ...

Manchester City’s history-defining moment courtesy of Rodri at the Ballon d’Or ceremony late last year continues to feature in media reports weeks later.The Spanish midfielder became the first ...

Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior won FIFA's The Best men's player of the ... Vinícius lost out to Manchester City's Rodri for the Ballon d'Or award in October, but clinched The Best title in ...

Bonmati won the award for best women’s player of the year making it back-to-back prizes at FIFA's version of the older and more prestigious Ballon d’Or prize. The 26-year-old Spain midfielder ...