GOAL50 2021 Head to Head: Messi vs RonaldoThe two great rivals have both made the shortlist for this year's award, but who do you think has had the better 12 months?GOAL50CULTURE
Messi, Ronaldo and Salah make GOAL50 shortlistThe two great rivals face competition from the Liverpool ace as well as a plethora of other great players, with fans set to decide this year's winnerGOAL50CULTURE
Messi: I wasn't asked to play for Barca for freeThe six-time Ballon d'Or winner has hit back at the Blaugrana president's suggestion that he could have stayed at Camp NouBarcelonaLaLiga
Ballon d'Or 2021: Favourites, outsiders & contenders for awardFrom Lionel Messi to Jorginho, from Cristiano Ronaldo to Harry Kane, here are all the possible contenders to win this year's Ballon d'OrBayern MunichR. Lewandowski
Ballon d'Or 2022: Date, time & how to stream liveHere's how to stream the Ballon d'Or ceremony live online, plus date and timeBallon d'OrC. Ronaldo
Ballon d'Or 2021 nominees revealedWith France Football having taken a coronavirus-enforced break in 2020, anticipation is building ahead of the next awarding of a Golden BallC. RonaldoBayern Munich
Barcelona hoped Messi would 'play for free' – LaportaThe Blaugrana president is looking to move on from the disappointing summer departure of a club legend, with future plans being put in placeBarcelonaPedri
Will Ronaldo & Messi be too old to play in the 2022 World Cup?Despite having won every club trophy imaginable, the World Cup trophy is still the prize that has eluded both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel MessiC. RonaldoJuventus
Ronaldo, Casillas & the most Champions League appearancesUEFA's premier club competition has been the stage for some of the greatest players of all time, but who has played there most?Champions LeagueC. Ronaldo
I had to celebrate Messi goal, I'm sorry! - PochettinoThe Argentine has admitted that he was "so happy" to see the six-time Ballon d'Or winner score his first goal for the clubChampions LeagueParis Saint-Germain
Messi has to serve Mbappe at PSG - Anelka A former Parc des Princes favourite has expressed his belief that a fellow Frenchman deserves to be the main man in Mauricio Pochettino's squadK. MbappeParis Saint-Germain
Ronaldo vs Messi: How do they compare on FIFA 22?Plenty of people have their minds made up when it comes to the question of who the 'GOAT' is, but what does the latest edition of the video game say?FIFA 22C. Ronaldo
Is Al-Khelaifi the most powerful man in football?Having added Lionel Messi to an already star-studded squad, the Qatari is perfectly placed to realise his goal of winning the Champions LeagueTransfersParis Saint-Germain
Pochettino never expected to sign Messi A stunning deal was pulled off by the Ligue 1 heavyweights over the summer when the all-time great became a free agentParis Saint-GermainChampions League
Ibrahimovic believes his qualities match Messi & RonaldoThe Milan attacker, who is now into his fourth decade near the summit of the professional game, feels that he is no less a skilled star than the duoZ. IbrahimovicAC Milan
Messi makes 'most difficult' trophy admissionThe six-time Ballon d'Or winner, who left Barcelona for Paris this summer, finally got his hands on international silverware at the Copa AmericaArgentinaCopa America
