“Would have been well deserved” …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola claims “maybe” Vinicius Junior deserved to win the 2024 Ballon d’Or award. In a interview on Tuesday, the manager alluded maybe Vinicius deserved the title, even though his player Rodri Hernandez won it. However, he was quick to add that the … Read more
Ballon d’Or 2024 final rankings …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Manchester City’s Rodri Hernandez claimed the 2024 Ballon d’Or on Monday night in a historic manner. The Spanish midfielder beat Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham to secure the prestigious award. 15-man final list of Ballon d’Or 2024 – Fabrizio Romano Rodri’s exceptional season included … Read more
Atalanta celebrates Ademola Lookman’s achievement …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Atalanta have proudly hailed Ademola Lookman for his 14th-place finish in the 2024 Ballon d’Or rankings, marking him as the only African nominated this year. In a post on X, Atalanta expressed their pride, saying, “14th place for Mola: proud of you Ade.” Ademola Lookman emerged … Read more
Rodri Hernandez named 2024 Ballon d’Or winner …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Manchester City star Rodri Hernandez made history on Monday night, becoming the 2024 Ballon d’Or winner. The Spanish midfielder edged out favoured Real Madrid duo Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham to the prestigious award. His role going 74 consecutive games unbeaten, helped City win … Read more
Real Madrid to boycott ceremony as Vinicius Junior misses out …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Real Madrid have reportedly decided to skip the Ballon d’Or 2024 ceremony in Paris after learning that their star forward, Vinicius Junior, will not be winning the award. Fabrizio Romano reports that club president Florentino Perez, along with coach Carlo Ancelotti … Read more
Everything to know ahead of prestigious award ceremony …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The spotlight turns to Paris on Monday as football’s elite gather at the Theatre du Chatelet for the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony. This year, a new generation of stars is poised to make history, marking the first Ballon d’Or in over two decades … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo declines voting for second year in row …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Ballon d’Or 2024 ceremony holds on Monday, with excitement surrounding the top contenders for the prestigious title. Notable nominees include Rodri, and Real Madrid duo Vinicius Junior, and Jude Bellingham, who have all impressed with exceptional performances this year. Yet, despite … Read more
Yamal breaks 77-year El Clasico record vs Real Madrid …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Barcelona ended Real Madrid’s 42-game unbeaten La Liga run and opening a six-point lead at the top of the table on Saturday’s El Clasico. After a tense first half, where Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe had a goal disallowed for offside, Barcelona surged in … Read more
Vinicius junior responds to Gavi’s taunt with Ballon d’Or reminder …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Vinicius Junior had a memorable response for Barcelona’s Gavi after Real Madrid’s disappointing 4-0 loss in El Clasico. Following Barcelona’s emphatic victory at the Santiago Bernabeu, in which they netted four second-half goals, Gavi taunted Vinicius by holding up four fingers, … Read more
Libya appeal CAF’s ruling awarding Super Eagles win in AFCON qualifier …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has lodged an appeal against the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF). Recall CAF awarded Nigeria a 3-0 victory in their scheduled 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier with the Mediterranean Knights. The ruling followed … Read more