The most decorated player in Ballon d’Or history finished above some of soccer’s biggest names despite being 39 years old.

Lionel Messi finished among the top five in the 2026 Ballon d’Or, 19 years after his first Top 5 appearance. The 39-year-old ...

After missing the entirety of the 2024/25 season with ACL and meniscus knee injuries, the 30-year-old grew in stature ...

The list of Ballon d'Or winners features the names of superstars past and present. However, to win the trophy multiple times ...

France Football has awarded the Ballon d’Or for the Best Male Player. Here, we explain more about the prestigious accolade ...

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are clear leaders over many players in terms of the number of Ballon d'Or awards won.

Messi came off the bench in Harrison on Saturday, is not presenting a trophy in London and has not confirmed he will be at tonight's Ballon d'Or. Time and odds.

Celebrity, bias towards players in attack and European dominance undermine football’s most prestigious individual award.

Many of soccer's top stars are in London for the Ballon d'Or ceremony, but Lionel Messi opted against attending the ceremony at the Palladium.

Lionel Messi missed the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony in London yesterday, October 26, prioritizing Inter Miami CF's crucial MLS ...

With his victory in 2026, Kane became just the fifth player other than Messi or Ronaldo to have won the Ballon d’Or since ...