Lionel Messi is expected to collect his seventh Ballon d’Or award at a glittering 2021 ceremony in Paris this evening. Messi is the favourite after winning the Copa America with Argentina earlier this ...

After winning a 7th Ballon d'Or, Lionel Messi called for a rival to win last year's canceled prize. "Everyone knows and we agree that you were the winner last year," he said of Robert Lewandowski. The ...

Robert Lewandowski is not happy with the praise he was given by Lionel Messi last week. Messi said that Lewandowski should have won last year's canceled Ballon d'Or award. The Polish striker said he ...

Lionel Messi is favourite to pick up the Ballon d’Or for what would be a seventh time he has claimed football’s highest individual honour. The Paris Saint-Germain forward won a first international ...

Lionel Messi may be in a new country playing for a new team in a new league, but he is still taking home the same old hardware. The Paris Saint-Germain megastar was awarded the 2021 Ballon D’Or on ...

Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or for the seventh time, two more than anyone else. It is the second straight win for Messi, who won in 2019 before the award was canceled in ...

PARIS — Lionel Messi won the men’s Ballon d’Or for a record-extending seventh time on Monday, ending the year in style after a brilliant final season with Barcelona and earning his first major ...

Lionel Messi has been named the men’s footballer of the year at The Best FIFA Football Awards in Paris. The 35-year-old, who led Argentina to their first World Cup triumph since 1986 in December, beat ...

The two great rivals have both made the shortlist for this year's award, but who do you think has had the better 12 months? This year's GOAL50 has undergone a dramatic transformation. This time around ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the German football with a focus on the Bundesliga. There will be a sense of satisfaction for Robert Lewandowski and ...