ballon d'or

The Digest: Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, has made history with his nomination for the 2025 Ballon d'Or Women’s Team Coach of the Year award, following his success in leading Nigeria to a 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations victory. Key Points: Madugu’s nomination acknowledges his...

The Digest: The 2025 Ballon d'Or nominees have been revealed, showcasing some of the brightest stars in world football, including Ousmane Dembele, Lamine Yamal, and Vitinha. As they prepare for the prestigious ceremony in Paris, their remarkable seasons set the stage for a thrilling race to...

The Digest: Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has made history by being nominated for the prestigious Ballon d'Or Yachine Trophy following her brilliant performances at both the club and international levels. The 24-year-old star was instrumental in the Super Falcons' triumph in the...

The Digest: Ousmane Dembélé’s rise to the top of the 2025 Ballon d’Or race has sparked significant debate. Despite his pivotal role in PSG’s treble, his history of inconsistency raises doubts about his world-class status. With his early years marked by off-field issues and injuries, his talent...

The Digest: As the 2025 Ballon d'Or approaches, the race for the prestigious football accolade is heating up. With Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo absent, players like Ousmane Dembélé and Raphinha lead the charge. This year's award promises a thrilling contest. Key Points: Nominees for...

The Digest: The 2025 Ballon d'Or rankings were given a fresh perspective following Chelsea’s impressive victory in the FIFA Club World Cup. As the football world reacts, Chelsea's key player, Cole Palmer’s performance has catapulted him into the Ballon d'Or conversation. Key Points: Chelsea...