Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Robert Lewandowski are among the nominees on the 30-man 2021 Ballon d’Or longlist to have been released by France Football.

For decades the Ballon d’Or has crowned soccer’s brightest stars, yet goalkeepers remain almost forgotten in its history — ...

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are used to dominating the Ballon d'Or ballot but have had their own say on the award in the past.

The winners of the Ballon d’Or football's (soccer’s) most prestigious individual prize were announced in a ceremony by France football at the Theater De Chaulet in Paris. As was widely predicted, ...