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Ballon d'Or 2021: Lewandowski named Striker of the Year

In total, the 33-year-old has 64 goals this year. The Poland international was favourite to win the Ballon d'Or last year, but the ceremony was cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Ballon d' Or 2021: 'The show must go on' - Karim Benzema reacts to award snub

The 33-year-old also led the France national team to the UEFA Nations League this year. Since the start of the new season, Benzema has scored 24 goals in 18 matches for Real Madrid across all competitions.

Seyi Shay falls while performing on stage at the #AFRIMA2017

Immediately after she slipped and fall, she said; "The Devil is a Liar" Watch the video below; Youtube video.

FIFA World Cup 2018: The Moment President Buhari Called Super Eagles On Phone

"On behalf of all, I wish the Super Eagles the best of luck, as they display the gallant Nigerian spirit that sets us apart," Buhari wrote.

Ballon D'Or 2021: All the 15 players nominated for first time

Half of those who made the cut have never been nominated for one of the football's most coveted personal accolades.

BREAKING: Jorginho wins UEFA Player of the Year, now favourite for 2021 Ballon D'Or

Jorginho wins the award ahead of teammate N'Golo Kante and Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne. The three midfielders were the final three on the shortlist for the prize.

It's called democracy - Trump defends trying to illegally influence the 2016 Presidential election

A defence lawyer for Trump countered by assailing the case as baseless and attacking the integrity of the onetime Trump confidant who's now the government's star witness. "President Trump is innocent.

2018 Ballon d'Or: Modric slams Ronaldo, Messi; names two best players in the world

"If we vote on the quality of the player, then the only thing left is to distribute all the trophies for Messi and Ronaldo as long as they are actively playing and to abandon any vote."

Leaked Ballon d'Or results list online appears to crown Lionel Messi as the 2019 winner

And according to the list, which purports to be the final classifications after voting for this year's award, the Messi is set to top the pile once more, 64 votes ahead of the Dutch stopper.

Ballon d'Or 2022: Ronaldo finishes in 20th position

The Portugal captain has endured a miserable start to the campaign with United, as he now starts most games from the bench. He has only scored twice so far, against Sheriff in the Europa League and Everton in the Premier League.

World Cup 2018: This is why Egypt failed to win a game at the World Cup

Inset: This is why Egypt failed to win a game at the World Cup The President of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), Hany Abo Rida says the Pharaohs failed to deliver in the 2018 FIFA World Cup because of the Islamic 30-day period of fasting

Ballon D'Or 2019: Mbappe reveals why he will not win award

The 20-year-old is among 30 players nominated for the award, with Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk favourite to earn the trophy ahead of Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ballon d'Or 2019: Messi's mother claims she didn't expect Barcelona captain to win

The Barcelona and Argentina captain won the award for the sixth time, ahead of Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk and Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo misses out on Ballon d'Or shortlist for the first time in 20 years

The Argentine star was named as one of the nominees for the 2023 award. He will become the first active MLS player to capture the Ballon d'Or should he land the award on October 30.

Ballon d'Or 2021: Ronaldo finishes in 6th place behind Kante, Benzema

However, the Portugal captain, in an Instagram post shortly before the Ballon d'Or ceremony, accused Ferre of lying.

Modric reveals club he'll end his career after winning 2018 Ballon d'Or

Modric, who attracted interest from Inter at the beginning of the season, was quoted by Goal as saying: "I have two years left and hopefully one more. "The club show me a lot of affection and I'd like to retire at Real Madrid.

Ballon d'Or 2021: You're not even supposed to be on the list - Rio Ferdinand to Jorginho

The Brazilian-born Italian midfielder is one of the favourites to win the award after playing a key role in Chelsea's success in the Champions League last season and helping Italy win the Euro 2020.

Chelsea star N'Golo Kante makes big statement on the player who should win 2018 Ballon d'Or

It is the second year in a row that I am featuring in the top 30. "It is not the most important, but it is still nice recognition for the work and performances of the last two seasons.