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Beyond the Ballon d’Or: Lamine Yamal nominated for prestigious award Messi and Ronaldo never claimed

In addition to being one of the favorites to win the Ballon d’Or, Lamine Yamal has been nominated for another major award—one that neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo ever received.
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Ballon d’Or 2025 snubs: Which top players were left out of the final shortlist?

For the second year in a row, neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo made the Ballon d'Or shortlist—signaling a true ...

2025 Ballon d’Or Winner Will Break 18-Year Trend Set by Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo

This article was originally published on www.si.com as 2025 Ballon d’Or Winner Will Break 18-Year Trend Set by Lionel Messi, ...

Ballon d’Or 2025: From Kylian Mbappé to Mohamed Salah. Check full list of nominees

Dembélé is being considered as the top choice for the award, given Paris Saint-Germain's victory in the Champions League in ...
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2025 Ballon d’Or nominees announced: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo OUT, Ousmane Dembele, Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe IN – Full list

The 2025 Ballon d’Or nominees list has officially been unveiled ahead of the 69th edition of the world’s most prestigious soccer awards, and once again, two legendary names are absent. The stage is ...