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Ballon d'Or Race Heads to London With Four Clear Frontrunners

Sealed jury ballots will decide whether raw goalscoring or team trophies define 2026's best player.

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Messi's Ballon d'Or Attendance in Doubt After Conflicting Reports

Ronaldo Declares Himself Football’s Greatest as He Nears 1,000 Goals

Yamal Challenges Goals-Only Measure in Ballon d'Or Race

Flick Declares Lamine Yamal Will Be the Best Player in the World

Tchouaméni Names Mbappé, Dembélé and Olise as His Ballon d'Or Choices

Mancini Sets Two-Year Benchmark For Pio Esposito After Italy Goal

Yamal Becomes Odds-On Ballon d’Or Favourite as He Is Ruled Out of Golden Boy Race

Thomas Müller Backs Michael Olise and Kylian Mbappé Over Kane and Yamal for Ballon d'Or

Messi Returns to Argentina Ahead of Oct. 6 Monumental Farewell

Michael Olise Becomes Bundesliga’s Most Valuable Player at €180m

Europe’s Elite Step Up Scouting of Stuttgart Centre-Back Finn Jeltsch

Dembélé Rejects Rift With Mbappé and Will Captain France

Courtois Praises Raphinha, Backs Mbappé and Reaffirms Club-First Belgium Break

Seattle Reign Extend Jordyn Bugg’s Contract Through 2030

Yamal’s Brace and Assist Reinforce His Ballon d’Or Candidacy

Kane Close to Bayern Extension With Premier League Get-Out and Tottenham Matching Right

Yamal Drives Spain to 4-1 Nations League Win Over Croatia

Hansi Flick Named LaLiga Coach of the Month for September

Jérémy Jacquet Shines in Full France Debut in 1-0 Win Over Belgium