Tag Archives: France Football

Messi Wins Ballon d’Or

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Rami Soufi

As expected Lionel Messi succeeded Cristiano Ronaldo as the winner of the Ballon d’Or award. The Barcelona star comfortably won the prize but he admitted his surprise at the margin of victory as he received 240 points more than Cristiano Ronaldo who finished … Continue reading →

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More Ballon d’Or Winners from the EPL, Please

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Sebastian Shepard

Why does the Premier League produce so few Ballon d’Or winners? This year’s edition of the Champions League has followed the script so far, and unless a major upset occurs in the quarter-finals, then at least one English team will … Continue reading →

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