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Ballon d’Or prize money explained: How much did Ousmane Dembele earn?
Ousmane Dembele's Ballon d’Or 2025 win sparked questions about prize money, and reports clarified he received no direct cash reward after beating Lamine Yamal.
Meet the first-ever player to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or, 69 years ago
Sir Stanley Matthews of Blackpool became the first Ballon d’Or winner in 1956, while Ousmane Dembele and Lamine Yamal were tipped as 2025 favourites.
Barcelona legend set to hang his boots, leaving fans emotional
Sergio Busquets has reportedly confirmed his retirement after Inter Miami’s 2025 MLS season, ending a legendary career with Barcelona, Spain, and Lionel Messi.
Lionel Messi names the player he thinks seserved a Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi has reflected on the history of the Ballon d’Or and openly pointed out a player he believes should have won the prestigious honour but never did.
8 footballers who were somehow robbed of Ballon d’Or award
Ahead of the Ballon d'Or ceremony on Monday, YEN.com.gh takes a closer look at eight players who, in our view, were unfairly denied the prestigious individual prize.
Lionel Messi set to make a major decision about his Inter Miami future
Argentine legend Lionel Messi is expected to extend his stay at Inter Miami, keeping Major League Soccer fans thrilled and preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Kudus chooses Messi over Ronaldo when asked about the UEFA Champions League
Ghanaian international Mohammed Kudus has ruffled feathers online, choosing Lionel Messi over Cristiano Ronaldo in a bold UEFA Champions League statement.
Drogba names top 3 greatest footballers of all time, snubs Messi
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba named the three greates footballers of all time. There were no places for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Messi tops IFFHS all-time list, Ronaldo misses top 3
The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) has unveiled its much-anticipated list of the 10 greatest footballers of all time.
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