ballon d'or - Olive Press News Spain

Big night for football in Spain as Real Madrid and Barcelona have the world’s best two players at Ballon d’Or ceremony

REAL MADRID striker Karim Benzema won the Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world on Monday, beating Robert Lewandowski, Sadio Mane and

18 Oct, 2022 @ 11:30

"As my wife said, you must never stop dreaming but always work to improve and continue to enjoy"

2 Dec, 2019 @ 23:12

Lionel Messi has been awarded the Ballon d’Or for the best player in the world for a fifth time

12 Jan, 2016 @ 11:02

And it looks like she ditched him

23 Feb, 2015 @ 17:18

The Brazilian striker has scored more than double the number of goals in his professional career than Ronaldo had done at the age of 23

5 Feb, 2015 @ 15:40

See the Olive Press alternative team of the year here

13 Jan, 2015 @ 11:12

Football fans are in for a treat in the new year as a new documentary on Messi will tell the tale of his astonishing career

27 Dec, 2014 @ 09:00

Cristiano Ronaldo held a glitzy bash in Madrid with team-mates, friends, family... and the magician from Bradford

11 Feb, 2014 @ 17:27

Barcelona football ace Lionel Messi has won the FIFA Ballon D’Or

12 Jan, 2011 @ 14:03

With a total of seven players nominated, Spain's World Cup winning side has dominated the prestigious Ballon d'Or

27 Oct, 2010 @ 10:24