Ballon d'Or
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Quiz! Can you name every Ballon d'Or top 10 since 2000?
By Mark White published
Quiz! Some of the greatest players of all time have picked up the Golden Ball over the years - we want you to tell us who's done it in the 21st Century
Quiz! Can you name every Ballon d'Or 2023 nominee?
By Mark White published
Quiz! 30 stars to name – how many of the finest from the last 12 months can you remember?
Fabio Cannavaro opens up about being the last defender to ever win the Ballon d’Or
By Richard Laverty published
2006 Ballon d'Or winner Fabio Cannavaro was the last centre-back to be given the award – but he says now that in many ways, he was lucky
German wonderkid tipped to rival Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe for future Ballon d'Or awards
By Ryan Dabbs published
With Messi and Ronaldo approaching the conclusions of their careers, the door has been left open for a new crop of players to assert themselves
Ronaldo hasn't congratulated Benzema on Ballon d'Or 'yet', Real Madrid striker says
By Ben Hayward published
Karim Benzema won the Ballon d'Or in October, but says he has not heard from former Real Madrid team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo: Manchester United star did not receive a single Ballon d'Or vote
By Tom Hancock published
For the first time in 17 years, the five-time previous winner didn't even make it onto the podium at the Ballon d'Or awards
Every Ballon d'Or winner: A complete list of every men's player to have won the award
By Mark White published
BDO The Ballon d'Or is the most prestigious award in football, having been lifted by the greatest players ever since 1956
The oldest Ballon d'Or winners to lift the award for the first time
By Tom Hancock published
FOGIES! Where does Karim Benzema rank among the oldest Ballon d'Or winners?
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