This year’s Ballon d’Or awards ceremony will be held in London for the first time on October 26, organisers said on Thursday, as the prestigious prize celebrates its 70th anniversary. Created by France Football magazine in 1956, the Ballon d’Or is regarded as the most coveted individual award in world football. The decision to stage […]
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Barca’s Yamal eyes up PSG after Ballon d’Or miss
Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal almost became the youngest ever Ballon d’Or winner last week at 18, and Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain offers the ideal opportunity to begin stating his case for next year. PSG star Ousmane Dembele won the award for the best player in the world but is out injured and […]