Ballon d’Or began and no American player has ever lifted the trophy—except, of course, on the women’s side, where Megan ...

Messi won a record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or last year after leading Argentina to triumph at the World Cup in 2022. Wilson ...

USMNT legend Alexi Lalas cited the example of Cristiano Ronaldo while explaining why Christian Pulisic is unlikely to win the Ballon d'Or in the future.

But to win multiple editions of the iconic Golden Ball is the stuff of legends ... Behind him is Messi's long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo with five Ballons d'Or. Only 10 players all-time ...

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first free-kick for Juventus in his 81st match for the club. The number seven drove an effort ...

It was a night to forget for the Portuguese star who missed the last-gasp chance for an equaliser from the penalty spot as Al ...

Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo is undoubtedly one of the greatest soccer players of all time ... kept running over to him and taking the ball off him and it was doing my head in.

The accolade, recognising the best individual men's footballer on the planet each year, has been won by either Ronaldo or Messi almost exclusively since 2008, with the duo coming in second and ...

Cristiano Ronaldo was on target as Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr inflicted a crushing 5-1 defeat on Al-Ain in the Asian Champions League Elite in Riyadh on Tuesday that leaves the title-holders' hopes of ...