Ballon d'Or splits from FIFA; players and managers to lose their
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French magazine France Football has announced changes to its Ballon d'Or award after it ended their six-year association with FIFA.
French magazine France Football has announced changes to its Ballon d'Or award after it ended their six-year association with FIFA.
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Lionel Messi or Erling Haaland? Thierry Henry issues decisive response when asked who should win 2023 Ballon d'Or
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Ballon d'Or winners by country
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Ballon d'Or and Fifa World Player of the Year will again become separate
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Pep Guardiola says Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland both deserve to win Ballon d'Or
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Ballon d'Or 2023 winners, rankings, final awards results as Lionel Messi wins eighth trophy alongside Aitana Bonmati
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Why Did FIFA and France Football End Their Ballon d'Or Partnership That Lasted Just 6 Years? Revealed - EssentiallySports
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Ballon d'Or splits from FIFA; players and managers to lose their voting rights - Eurosport
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