PARIS: Eight time winner Lionel Messi, and five-time winner Cristiano Ronaldo, will not win another Ballon d’Or this year. Brazil forward Vinicius Junior is among the favourites. This year’s contenders are: Jude Bellingham, Dani Carvajal, Toni Kroos, Antonio Ruediger, Fede Valverde, Kylian Mbappe, Carvajal, Alejandro Grimaldo, Dani Olmo, Rodri, Nico Williams, Lamine Yamal, Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Xabi Alonso, Bayer …
Martin Brundle clashes with Mbappe’s security at Monaco GP
Monaco – Sky Sports presenter Martin Brundle was involved in another heated exchange on the Formula One grid as he clashed with a member of the 25-year-old football superstar Kylian Mbappe‘s security team. He wanted to interview Mbappe before the Monaco GP got underway who was in Monaco just hours after winning the French Cup in his final game with Paris …
PSC wins, thanks to Mbappe
Spain – Kylian Mbappe showcased his scoring skill, securing a crucial 2-0 victory for Paris Saint-Germain over Real Sociedad in the first leg of their last-16 tie in a thrilling Champions League encounter. Mbappe’s clinical finish and Bradley Barcola’s well-taken goal in the 70th minute provided the French champions with a solid advantage heading into the return leg in Spain. …
Ronaldo, Mbappe break records
Riyadh – Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has been recognised by the Guinness World Records for his remarkable achievement in soccer. Currently playing for the Saudi club Al-Nassr, he earned 200 international caps during Portugal’s Euro 2024 Qualifiers match against Iceland recently. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappé broke the French goal scoring record with his 54th goal of the season in France’s 1-0 …