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Ballon d'Or

Euro and Copa America may play a pivotal part in deciding Ballon d’Or winner

South Africa

Euro and Copa America may play a pivotal part in deciding Ballon d’Or winner

By Yanga Sibembe

Ballon d’Oh? The award that has raised some eyebrows since its inception

Sport

Ballon d’Oh? The award that has raised some eyebrows since its inception

By Yanga Sibembe

Fat cats of Europe let the rest of world football go hungry

Sport

Fat cats of Europe let the rest of world football go hungry

By Yanga Sibembe

‘It’s a collective victory’ – selfless Benzema’s Ballon d’Or trophy rewards team player

Sport

‘It’s a collective victory’ – selfless Benzema’s Ballon d’Or trophy rewards team player

By Julien Pretot

Seventh heaven as Messi clinches record Ballon d’Or award

Sport

Seventh heaven as Messi clinches record Ballon d’Or award

By Craig Ray and agencies

Newsdeck

Football: Real Madrid, Juventus open Pogba talks - agent

By AFP

Newsdeck

Football: Johan Cruyff dies at 68

By AFP

Soccer: Ronaldo wins World Player of the Year for second time

Newsdeck

Soccer: Ronaldo wins World Player of the Year for second time

By Reuters

Messi sweeps to fourth successive Ballon D'Or

Newsdeck

Messi sweeps to fourth successive Ballon D'Or

By Reuters