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Osimhen, Mbeumo potential key figures in African World Cup play-offs
AFP, Published on 12/11/2025
» JOHANNESBURG — Star African strikers Victor Osimhen of Nigeria and Bryan Mbeumo of Cameroon want to grace the 2026 World Cup tournament, but only one of them can succeed.
Dembele beats Yamal to Ballon d'Or as Bonmati retains women's award
AFP, Published on 23/09/2025
» PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele won the Ballon d'Or on Monday as a reward for his starring role in the club's Champions League triumph last season, while Spain's Aitana Bonmati claimed the women's prize for the third year in a row.
Supachok, Patiwat and Mickelson nominated for Player of Year award
Sports, Post Reporters, Published on 14/07/2024
» Thailand stars Supachok Sarachat, Patiwat Khammai and Nicholas Mickelson have been announced as nominees for the 2023-24 men's Player of the Year award.
ONE Lumpinee wins 'Best Sports Program' honours
Sports, Published on 18/05/2024
» Since January of 2023, ONE Championship's weekly ONE Lumpinee event at Bangkok's Lumpinee Boxing Stadium has entertained millions of Muay Thai fans not only in Thailand, but across the world.
Messi named Fifa players of 2023, Spain's Bonmati wins women's award
Reuters, Published on 16/01/2024
» LONDON: Argentine Lionel Messi retained the Fifa men's player of the year trophy on Monday, beating Manchester City's treble-winning Norwegian striker Erling Haaland and France's Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe to the award.
Messi wins eighth Ballon d'Or
AFP, Published on 31/10/2023
» PARIS - Lionel Messi won the eighth Ballon d'Or of his remarkable career at a glittering ceremony in Paris on Monday, while Spain's World Cup-winning star Aitana Bonmati took the women's prize.
Lewandowski and Bronze win FIFA player of the year awards
AFP, Published on 18/12/2020
» PARIS: Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski was named men's player of the year on Thursday at FIFA's 'The Best' awards ceremony in Zurich.
Messi and Rapinoe expected to take Ballon d'Or honours
AFP, Published on 01/12/2019
» PARIS: The biggest names in world football will descend on Paris on Monday for the 2019 Ballon d'Or ceremony, with Lionel Messi and USA women's World Cup superstar Megan Rapinoe tipped to leave with the honours.
Rapinoe named but Modric, Neymar miss out on Ballon D'Or shortlist
AFP, Published on 22/10/2019
» PARIS: While Megan Rapinoe is the leading candidate for the second ever women's Ballon D'Or, the holder of the men's award, Luka Modric, and the world's most expensive player Neymar missed out as France Football unveiled nominees in four categories on Monday.
Modric tipped to pip French stars to Ballon d'Or
AFP, Published on 03/12/2018
» PARIS: The winner of the 2018 Ballon d'Or will be revealed at a glittering ceremony in Paris on Monday evening, with Croatia's Luka Modric and a host of French World Cup winners all hoping to finally end the 10-year duopoly of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.