For the first time in nearly two decades, the prestigious Ballon d’Or race is taking place without Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo as frontrunners. This shift marks the end of an era where the two football icons dominated the global stage, winning a combined 12 Ballon d’Ors since 2008. Their absence in 2024 highlights a...
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The Impact of Ballon d’Or on the World of Football
As the 2024 Ballon d’Or approaches, it’s imperative to keep us informed about the significance of the award. The Ballon d’Or is more than just an individual honour; it’s a benchmark of excellence that influences the trajectory of footballers, clubs, and the sport as a whole. There is no gainsaying that in the cutthroat world...
Vinicius Junior: Will He be the New World’s Best?
The kings of the earth shall reign no more, for a new star hath risen, and his name is Vinicius Junior! – Football 1:1. Could the foregoing parodic biblical verse be delivered in October 2024 during the Ballon d’Or? When the dust settles, will the name Vinicius Junior be engraved along the immortals, or will...
