The Ballon d’Or debate is set to heat up as the 2025-26 football season is now underway. At the center of the conversation ...

Barcelona forward Raphinha enjoyed a meteoric rise to superstardom under Hansi Flick and had the best season of his career, ...

Across Europe's top five leagues in 2024-25, only Liverpool's Mohamed Salah (57), who is also up for the award, registered ...

Germain and Arsenal headline the list of Ballon d’Or 2025 nominees after their respective Champions League successes.

Barcelona star Raphinha has spoken about his chances of winning the Ballon after he was nominated for the award following a ...

Nigeria WNT goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and head coach Justin Madugu say their historic Ballon d'Or nominations go beyond ...

The shortlists for the Ballon d’Or award has been announced, with the list of players up for the trophy which crowns the best ...

The 2025 Ballon d'Or nominees for world's best soccer player are out, with USWNT stars Lindsey Heaps and Emily Fox among ...

Another star-studded Ballon d'Or nominees list has been announced. So The Athletic’s experts made their cases for who should ...

Tensions have been running high at PSG in recent days between Achraf Hakimi, Ousmane Dembélé, and the French club's fans over ...

Aitana Bonmati has won a third of the six women’s Ballon d’Or awards, and three in a row is now on the cards. The 27-year-old ...

Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay earned himself a place on the short list for the 2025 Ballon d'Or award, but which other ...