Ballon d'Or

The Ballon d'or 2024 nominees, favourites, history and latest news.

Kylian Mbappe questions Rodri's Ballon d'Or victory

Gavi has been full of praise for Raphinha but rates another teammate higher

Gavi tips Barcelona teammate who isn't Raphinha to win Ballon d'Or

Hansi Flick has overseen one of his player morph into a superstar

Hansi Flick believes Barcelona star 'could have a shot' at 2025 Ballon d'Or

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Raphinha (left) has starred for Barcelona this season

Barcelona star rated as 'Ballon d'Or contender' by national team coach

Rodri won football's most prestigious individual prize in 2024

Rodri aims sly dig at Cristiano Ronaldo after 'unfair' Ballon d'Or snipe

Cristiano Ronaldo gives verdict on 'unfair' Vinicius Junior Ballon d'Or snub

Rodri won the Ballon d'Or 2024 - much to the chagrin of Real Madrid

Real Madrid president reopens Ballon d'Or feud and slams voting system

Aitana Bonmati was awarded the Ballon d'Or last month for the second year running

Ballon d'Or Feminin 2024: Full voting breakdown and points totals for all 30 players nominated

Rodri reveals surprise personal ranking for Vinicius Junior at Ballon d'Or 2024

How Messi, Kaka, Ronaldo & other Ballon d'Or winning legends voted in Kopa Trophy

The votes of 23 former Ballon d'Or winners are revealed for the 2024 Kopa Trophy - a prize won by Lamine Yamal.

Rodri scooped the Ballon d'or 2024 ahead of Vinicius Junior

Ballon d'Or 2024: Full voting breakdown and points totals for 30 players nominated

The Ballon d'Or voting saw 30 of the best players in the world in contention to win the iconic award.

Manchester City's Rodri (left) finished narrowly above Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid

2024 Ballon d'Or votes show tiny margin between Rodri and Vinicius Junior

Only a handful of different votes would have earned Vinicius Junior a victory over Rodri in this year's Ballon d'Or.

Topps have released Ballon d'Or trading cards

Topps unveil special Ballon d'Or collectors cards

Premier trading card brand Topps have unveiled their brand-new Ballon d'Or NOW collection, celebrating some of the best players in world football.

Barcelona star admits he was 'not surprised' by Vinicius Junior's Ballon d'Or defeat

Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsi was not surprised by Vinicius Junior's Ballon d'Or snub.

Karim Benzema was the Ballon d'Or winner in 2022

Karim Benzema reveals who he thinks 'deserved' 2024 Ballon d'Or

Karim Benzema has claimed no one "deserved" to win this year's Ballon d'Or more than Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior, suggesting actual winner Rodri isn't a player who excites fans.

Yamal has his sights set on the Ballon d'Or

Lamine Yamal sets ambitious Ballon d'Or target

Ballers turned up in their best outfits for the 2024 Ballon d'Or

Best dressed players at 2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony - ranked

Carlo Ancelotti was not at the ceremony to collect his award

Carlo Ancelotti delivers pointed response to Real Madrid's Ballon d'Or snub

Aitana Bonmati won the women's Ballon d'Or for the second year running

X reacts after Aitana Bonmati wins second consecutive Ballon d’Or

The Ballon d'Or is football's most illustrious individual prize

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Real Madrid won the Men's Club of the Year award

Real Madrid win Ballon d'Or prize despite awkward Vinicius Junior boycott

How Real Madrid's players reacted on social media to Vinicius Junior's Ballon d'Or snub

The reaction of Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid teammates to the Ballon d'Or outcome.

Rodri didn't want his compatriot to be forgotten

Rodri sends heartfelt message to Real Madrid star after Ballon d'Or win

Ballon d'Or winner Rodri made sure to give special mention to Spain colleague Dani Carvajal after being named the world's best footballer in Paris on Monday night.

Vinicius did not scoop the 2024 Ballon d'Or award

Vinicius Junior reacts to stunning Ballon d'Or snub

Real Madrid and Brazil star Vinicius Junior reacts to his 2024 Ballon d'Or snub.

How Rodri beat Vinicius Junior to win Ballon d'Or 2024

How Manchester City midfielder Rodri won the 2024 Ballon d'Or ahead of Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior.

Kane picked up silverware at the Ballon d'Or

How England stars ranked in Ballon d'Or 2024

Analysing how England players ranked in the 2024 Ballon d'Or standings.

X reacts as Rodri wins Ballon d'Or 2024 following Vinicius Junior drama

Social media reaction as Rodri claimed the 2024 Ballon d'Or ahead of Vinicius Junior.