All posts tagged "Ballon d’Or"

  • Messi wins round eight in Ballon d’Or battle with Ronaldo

    Esteemed football tactics writer Jonathan Wilson poses an astute theory on the various “styles” of football and how they differ across the planet.  Every country, he suggests, has its own clear strengths and recognizes them but doesn’t...

    • Posted January 11, 2016
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  • Emotional Ronaldo collects Ballon d’Or

    Cristiano Ronaldo might have claimed the FIFA Ballon d’Or “just a trophy”, but when it came down to it Ronaldo shed tears of joy when it was announced that he finally reclaimed his title of world player...

    • Posted January 13, 2014
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  • FIFA reveal Puskas Award shortlist

    Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s overhead goal verses England is among nine other wonder goals listed in Fifa’s Puskas Award shortlist for goal of the year.   Zlatan’s stunning thirty-yard bicycle-kick during his four-goal performance against England almost exactly a year...

    • Posted November 11, 2013
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