Manchester United legend Denis Irwin has named a “clever player” and a Ballon d’Or winner among the three most difficult opponents he faced in his career.

The Ballon d'Or is one of the most prestigious individual awards in football ... depending on the era. Here, we delve into the complete list of winners from the inception of the award up to the latest ...

I can only be proud of what I have been doing over all these years. It’s clear that Spanish football was owed one and I think my Ballon d’Or partly pays it off. I am very happy about it.

Former Scotland, Manchester United and Manchester City striker Denis Law – the only Scottish player to have won the Ballon d'Or – has died ... him United's third all-time leading goalscorer ...

But how exactly is the winner of this prestigious award selected? Let’s dive into the detailed process. The journey to the Ballon d’Or begins with a nomination process that spans across the globe.

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Three-time Ballon d’Or winner Marco Van Basten did not take it ... “I think he is easily replaceable. With all due respect, he is not a particularly good player.” “He has no footballing ...

The 2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri joined the never-ending football ... and kept the famous GOAT debate alive by leading the Argentine in the all-time goalscoring charts and more UEFA Champions ...

A hard-hitting defensive midfielder, the 28-year-old has been imperative in City's unbelievable form since joining the ranks of the Etihad elite - even bagging a Ballon d'Or this year thanks to ...

With the outcome of the Ballon d'Or winner reportedly leaked ahead of the ... laying on a further 12 assists in 40 appearances across all competitions last season. In LaLiga last term, only ...

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed that Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior should have won the 2024 Ballon d’Or. Ronaldo spoke at the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards on Friday evening in Dubai.