Ballon D Or Award
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Ballon d'Or's expected top 5 players
Sports | Aug 18, 2025, 03:12 PM ISTThe Ballon d'Or 2025 winner will be announced on September 22, 2025, and ahead of the prestigious award ceremony, let us have a look at the top 5 players who are expected to finish in the top standings of the award.
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Ballon d'Or 2024 live streaming: When and where to watch award ceremony in India?
Football | Oct 28, 2024, 07:52 PM ISTFor the first time in 21 years, neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo has been nominated for the prestigious Ballon d'Or award. The Ballon d'Or 2024 award ceremony is set to take place at the Chatelet Theatre in Paris. Here are the live-streaming details.
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Lionel Messi edges Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe out to win record 8th Ballon d'Or
Football | Oct 31, 2023, 08:21 AM ISTArgentina legend Lionel Messi pipped Manchester City star Erling Haaland and PSG forward Kylian Mbappe to grab his historic eighth Ballon d'Or. Messi, who had a terrific season starting with leading Argentina to FIFA World Cup win and then a Ligue 1 win with PSG, heaped praise on Haaland and Mbappe.
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Ballon d'Or 2022: Karim Benzema wins prestigious prize after leading Real Madrid to 14th UCL title
Football | Oct 18, 2022, 07:26 AM ISTBallon d'Or 2022: France and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has won the prestigious Ballon dÓr for the first time after leading Real Madrid to their 14th Champions League title
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Joachim Low snubs Robert Lewandowski to pick Manuel Neuer as his choice for cancelled Ballon d'Or
Football | Sep 01, 2020, 02:02 PM ISTOn being asked his choice for Ballon d'Or winner this year, Low picked Neuer and said he is in a class of his own.
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My dream is to win Ballon d'Or, says Sadio Mane
Football | Jul 22, 2020, 07:58 PM ISTBoosted by Messi's admiration for him as well as his own stellar form, Mane continues to harbour hopes of winning the prestigious award sooner than later.
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Lionel Andres Messi: The Undisputed G.O.A.T
Football | Dec 03, 2019, 04:52 PM ISTLionel Andres Messi continues to prove his dominance over rivals in world football and showed why he is the Greatest of All Time (G.O.A.T) by winning his record 6th Ballon d'Or award on Monday.
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2019 Ballon D'or awards ceremony on December 3
Football | Dec 02, 2019, 09:00 PM ISTWith Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi each having won it five times each, there are plenty of new challengers who are looking to be crowned the best footballer in the world on December 3.
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Norway's Ada Hegerberg wins first Ballon d'Or for women
Football | Dec 04, 2018, 08:30 AM ISTBut despite being recognized as the best female footballer in the world, the outspoken 23-year-old Hegerberg said she won't play for Norway at the Women's World Cup next year.
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Ronaldo's rivalry with Messi useful: Portuguese coach
Football | Jan 14, 2015, 02:04 PM ISTLisbon: Portugal's national football team coach Fernando Santos has said that Cristiano Ronaldo's rivalry with Argentina's Lionel Messi over the Ballon d'Or award has proved to be "useful".Ronaldo left Barcelona forward Messi in the shade
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Meet elite soccer players who won Ballon d'or award multiple times
Football | Jan 15, 2014, 06:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: As on Monday the Ballon d'or award was announced, Cristiano Ronaldo became the 10th player to win the elite award multiple times.Ronaldo finished 2013 with a total of 69 goals in 59 appearances
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Lionel Messi Wins FIFA World Player Award
Football | Jan 11, 2011, 08:00 AM ISTZurich, Jan 11 : Argentina and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi won FIFA's Ballon d'Or award on Monday as the world's best player of 2010.Messi won the trophy for a second straight year, finishing ahead of