The shortlists for the 2023 Ballon d’Or were announced back in September. Three familiar names headlined the men's nominees: As for the women's award, known as the Ballon d’Or Feminin ...

The 2023 Ballon d'Or awards ceremony took place earlier this week and was dominated by attacking players as usual. Sixteen of the top 21 players in the men's Ballon d'Or vote were either forwards ...

Lionel Messi won a record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or during the 2023 awards ceremony in Paris on October 30. His sensational Qatar World Cup win with Argentina was enough for the Inter Miami ...

Lionel Messi won the 2023 men's Ballon d'Or after beating Erling Haaland in what was widely regarded as a two-horse race. However, there were far more contenders officially. The final vote was ...

Lionel Messi accepts the 2023 Ballon d'Or, marking the record eighth-time he has won the award. Getty Images Cristiano Ronaldo has won it five times, while Michel Platini, Johan Cruyff and Marco ...