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Ballon d’Or 2025 power rankings: New favourite emerges

The Ballon d'Or 2025 power rankings are taking shape as the 2024/25 campaign approaches the home straight

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Ballon d'Or 2025: Odds, nominees and everything we know

The Ballon d'Or 2025 will roll around quicker than you realise - here's everything you need to know about it

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Rodri reveals message from Real Madrid star after dramatic Ballon d'Or boycott

LaLiga giants had no representatives at Paris ceremony in protest at Vinicius Jr being overlooked

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2025 Ballon d'Or Favorites: Ranked

Robert Lewandowski and Vinícius Júnior are the two early favorites to win the 2025 Ballon d'Or.

Sports Illustrated

Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold has dropped his biggest hint that he'll be leaving - and everyone's missed it

Liverpool could lose Trent Alexander-Arnold at the end of the season, following comments from the full-back on what he values going forward

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Real Madrid’s Ballon d’Or boycott ushers in the age of the super-sulk

In today’s Football Daily: Ballon d’Or! Ballon d’Or? Ballon d’Or?!?!!

The Guardian - UK

Rodri Stats for 2024 Ballon d'Or: Why the Man City Midfielder Won

Rodri's stats for Manchester City and Spain highlight why he won the 2024 Ballon d'Or.

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Ballon d'Or 2024 Combined XI: The Best of the Best

Stars from Real Madrid, Barcelona, Arsenal, Manchester City and more make a combined XI of the Ballon d'Or 2024 top 30 rankings.

Sports Illustrated

Ranked! The 10 biggest Ballon d'Or robberies EVER

The Ballon d'Or's history is steeped in controversy over stars who were overlooked when it was clear that they deserved their moment of glory

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‘He’s won everything for Liverpool’ – Mark Lawrenson tips Trent Alexander-Arnold for Liverpool exit

Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson believes defender Alexander-Arnold has nothing left to gain by staying at Anfield

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Spanish Press Slam 'Masquerade' Of Real's Ballon D'Or Boycott

Spanish media said Tuesday that Real Madrid had cheapened themselves by boycotting the Ballon d'Or ceremony, with even the normally loyal Marca weighing in while Spain's national coach admitted it was "not good for football".

International Business Times

Man City: Pep Guardiola sends message to Real Madrid after Ballon d'Or boycott

Los Blancos did not attend gala in Paris after Rodri beat Vinicius Junior to ultimate award

Evening Standard

Ballon d'Or winner Rodri reacts to Real Madrid absence - and explains how he won the biggest prize in the sport

Spanish midfielder Rodri is the first Manchester City player to win the Ballon d'Or and the first Premier League footballer since Cristiano Ronaldo in 2008

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Rodri’s Ballon d’Or is an act of justice for an unsung category of footballer

Real Madrid were angry that Vinícius Júnior missed out but crowning the Spain midfielder marks a shift in thinking

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The Times of India

Vinicius Jr. believes fighting racism led to him missing Ballon d'Or: 'I will do it 10x'

Vinicius Jr. has pledged to continue his fight against racism despite believing it impacted his chances of winning the Ballon d'Or. As per Reuters, the Real Madrid forward's camp revealed his commitment to combating racism after he finished second in the award voting behind Rodri.

The Times of India

Ballon d'Or 2024: Complete list of award winners

Rodri, the talented midfielder from Spain and Manchester City, was awarded the prestigious Ballon d'Or on Monday, recognising him as the world's best player. He triumphed over Real Madrid's Brazilian star Vinicius Jr and English prodigy Jude Bellingham to secure the coveted prize.

The Times of India

Spain's Rodri wins Ballon d'Or for best player in the world

NEW DELHI: In a historic moment for Spanish football, Manchester City midfielder Rodri was crowned the winner of the prestigious Ballon d'Or award on Monday. The 28-year-old Madrid native beat out strong contenders Vinicius Jr and Jude Bellingham, both of Real Madrid, to claim the coveted prize. Rodri's exceptional performances…

Sports Illustrated

Vinicius Junior, Real Madrid Players React to 2024 Ballon d'Or Snub

Vinicius Junior, Toni Kroos, Karim Benzema, Eduardo Camavinga, Carlo Ancelotti and other react to the Brazilian's Ballon d'Or snub.

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Rodri and Bonmati win Ballon d'Or as Madrid snub Paris gala

Spain effectively annexed the 68th Ballon d'Or awards ceremony on Monday night garnering a clutch of the main prizes as well as providing the controversy in the run-up to the gala at the Theatre de Chatelet in central Paris.

Evening Standard

Ballon d'Or 2024: Men's rankings in full as Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham beaten by Rodri

Jude Bellingham had best Ballon d’Or result for an Englishman in 19 years

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Rodri And Bonmatí Win Ballon D’Or Awards

Spanish midfielders Rodri and Aitana Bonmatí win Ballon d’Or; Messi and Ronaldo absent. Ancelotti named Coach of the Year.

The Independent UK

Vinicius Jr reacts to Ballon d'Or result after losing to Rodri: ‘They’re not ready’

The Real Madrid man was thought to be the front runner before Man City’s midfielder took the crown

The National (Scotland)

Ballon d’Or 2024: Manchester City's Rodri celebrates while Real Madrid boycott awards

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has claimed the prestigious men’s Ballon d’Or, while Real Madrid opted to boycott the ceremony in Paris,…

Evening Standard

Ballon d'Or 2024: Vinicius Junior breaks silence with vow after finishing second behind Rodri

Real Madrid boycotted the ceremony after learning Vinicius would not win

The Guardian - UK

Rodri and Bonmatí scoop Ballons d’Or as Real Madrid boycott big awards night

Manchester City midfielder earns men’s top honour but Madrid cancel appearance after hearing hot favouite Viníciús Júnior wansn’t going to win

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