"You deserve your Ballon D’Or," Messi said in 2021. "Last year, everyone was in agreement to say that you were the big winner. I think France Football should give you your Ballon d'Or.

During a ceremony at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, Messi was awarded the 2023 Ballon d'Or, beating Erling Haaland, who finished second, and Kylian Mbappe. He had already won in 2009, 2010 ...

LIONEL MESSI has set his sights on a sensational return to Barcelona. The 37-year-old ended his two-decade spell with ...

Lionel Messi’s secretive plans for his time after Inter Miami have come to light.  The ongoing conversation about Messi’s ...

It is hard to imagine two players reaching the heights of Ronaldo and Messi. After all, the Real Madrid and Barcelona legends ...

Lionel Messi was once again named the top footballer in the world when he won the 2019 Ballon d'Or. It was the sixth time in Messi's career that he has won the award, moving one ahead of his chief ...

Record eight-time Ballon d'Or winner and current holder Lionel Messi has been snubbed by France Football for its prestigious gong awarded to the best male player in the world. The list of nominees ...

However, Lionel Messi's father joined in the act in 2021. The Argentinean superstar was awarded the Ballon d'Or ahead of Robert Lewandowski that year, with Cristiano Ronaldo failing to make it ...

Neymar should have won the Ballon d'Or ... have won five Ballons d'Or." Even at PSG, Neymar was often overshadowed by Kylian Mbappe. When Messi joined that deadly duo in 2021, meanwhile, the ...

Lionel Messi once stated that he wanted to share his Ballon d'Or trophy with his Barcelona teammate ... Camp Nou as a free agent in the summer of 2021. He went on to join PSG, and spent two ...