Mohamed Salah deserves Ballon d’Or – he ranks alongside two Man Utd icons with only Thierry Henry a better Prem import …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE meaning of Salah to Muslims is ‘prayer’. And when Mo cuts in from the wing to shoot then his opposition would do well to utter one — because, as … Read more
Jorginho tells Arsenal star Bukayo Saka to become England’s fifth-ever Ballon d’Or winner and end 23-year wait …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> BUKAYO SAKA has been told to end England’s long wait for a Ballon d’Or winner. Since the award’s inaugural presentation in 1956, only four Englishmen have got their hands on the legendary golden ball. … Read more
Guardiola Is The Most Influential Coach In My Career …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Manchester City midfielder Rodri has described manager Pep Guardiola as the most influential coach in his career. The Ballon d’Or winner stated this in an interview with Cadena SER today, where he noted that he knew Guardiola would extend his contract with … Read more
Neymar Should Have Won Five Ballon d’Or Awards —Buffon …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has said Brazilian star Neymar should have won at least five Ballon d’Or awards. In an interview with Corriere della Sera (via beinsport) Buffon praised Neymar, stating, “It’s hard to pick a rival, I’ve played against three … Read more
I Won Ballon d’Or Because I’ve Been Consistent –Rodri …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has said he was crowned 2024 Ballon d’Or winner because of his consistency. Rodri was surprisingly named the winner of the prestigious individual award, beating off competition from favourite Vinicius Junior. Aside helping City retain their … Read more
Real Madrid impressed nobody by snubbing Ballon d’Or but they’ll feel decision to back Vinicius Jr made perfect sense …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> REAL MADRID cancelling their appearance at the Ballon d’Or awards night was silly, small-minded and unsporting. The Spanish club acted in support of Vinicius Jr, whose claim to be football star of … Read more
Nothing Special About Rodri As A Footballer –Benzema …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema says there is nothing special about Ballon d’Or winner Rodri as a player. Benzema said this after the Ballon d’Or award which saw his former Madrid teammate Vinicius miss out despite being tipped as favourite. … Read more
Richarlison slams ’embarrassing’ Ballon d’Or decision and says ‘only person who lost is football’ after Vinicius Jr snub …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> RICHARLISON has slammed “embarrassing” Ballon d’Or chiefs for snubbing Vinicius Jr, claiming the “only person who lost is football.” Real Madrid’s Brazilian superstar was widely tipped to be crowned the planet’s best footballer … Read more
Richarlison Rates Vinicius Beat Player In The World Despite Ballon d’Or Snub …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison says Vinicius remains the best player in the world despite his Ballon d’Or snub. Richarlison did not hold back his criticism after Vinícius missed out on the Ballon d’Or. The decision sparked outrage among Brazilian … Read more
Lookman Deserves 2024 APOTY Award –Agyemang-Badu …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Ghana international, Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu, has voiced his support for Nigeria forward, Ademola Lookman, to claim the 2024 African Player of the Year (APOTY) award, despite the omission of Ghanaian star Mohammed Kudus from the prestigious list. Lookman, a standout for Serie A side Atalanta … Read more