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Ballon d'Or 2024: Odds, nominees and everything we know

By Mark White published

Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Ballon d'Or 2024 ceremony

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi during their La Liga days

The lost generation of the Ballon d'Or: Will a 90s-born player ever win the award?

By Joe Mewis published

The 30-man shortlist for the Ballon d'Or has thrown up a potential quirk

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Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham

Ballon d'Or 2024 power rankings: Jude Bellingham up against Real Madrid teammates

By Mark White last updated

BDO The Ballon d'Or 2024 power rankings have been updated following the release of the 30-player shortlist

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Real Madrid's jude Bellingham celebrates after scoring against Osasuna in LaLiga in October 2023.

Jude Bellingham on potential Kylian Mbappe rivalry as Real Madrid set to dominate Ballon d'Or running

By Steven Chicken published

England midfielder Jude Bellingham has spoken about the prospect of playing alongside French superstar Kylian Mbappe

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Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Celta Vigo and Real Madrid CF at Estadio Balaidos on August 25, 2023 in Vigo, Spain.

Quiz! Can you name every player since 2008 with just ONE Ballon d'Or nomination?

By Mark White published

Quiz! Not everyone can be Messi or Ronaldo, can they?

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Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr, December 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo hints at Ballon d'Or snub in criticism of major awards

By Tom Hancock published

In his latest controversial outburst, Ronaldo appeared to suggest that he had been overlooked for the game's top honours

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In the mag: Harry Kane exclusive interview! Chris Waddle! Jude Bellingham! PLUS Gretna's rise and fall! San Marino's England goal and MORE

In the mag: Harry Kane exclusive interview! Chris Waddle! Jude Bellingham! PLUS Gretna's rise and fall! San Marino's England goal and MORE

By Matthew Ketchell published

IN THE MAG Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday 16 November

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Diego Maradona and Michel Platiini poses before a Napoli-Juventus match in the 1986/87 season.

The best midfielders of the 1980s

By Ben Hayward published

It was a memorable decade for football and creative players in particular, but which ones stood out the most?

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Cristiano Ronaldo (7) of Al-Nassr in action during Saudi Arabia King's Cup football match between Al-Nassr and Al-Ettifaq at Al-Awwal Park, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 31, 2023. (Photo by Mohammed Saad/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to scathing taunts in Saudi Arabia - before heated argument with Jordan Henderson

By Ryan Dabbs published

Cristiano Ronaldo let his emotions get the better of himself on Tuesday night while playing for Al-Nassr

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A Ballon d'Or winner silhouetted out of shot with the Charlton Athletic badge shown next to him

One for your pub quiz: Remember the Ballon d’Or winner who signed for Charlton Athletic?

By Ed McCambridge published

One Ballon d'Or winner joined Charlton Athletic in the second tier mere months after his win and still made the podium again… but who was it?

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