Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has revealed that Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has yet to congratulate him for winning the 2022 Ballon d’Or.Benzema and Ronaldo were former teammates at Real Madrid before the Portugal captain left for Juventus.The France international recently won this year’s Ballon d’Or ahead of Bayern Munich’s Sadio Mane and Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne.When asked if Ronaldo had sent him a message of congratulations following...

The Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has finished 20th in this year’s Ballon d’Or race.This was confirmed on Monday by the organizers of the award, France Football.It is Ronaldo’s worst ranking since he finished 20th in 2005 – level with Jamie Carragher.The 37-year-old, however, finishes ahead of Harry Kane, who’s 21st.Ronaldo has won the Ballon d’Or five times already in his career.He is only behind arch-rival Lionel Messi, who has taken home the prize...

Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe has stated that it is time for younger players, like himself, to win the Ballon d'Or instead of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.The two greatest footballers in history have combined for a record 12 Ballons d'Or, with Messi taking home seven and Ronaldo five.Younger stars Mbappe and Erling Haaland of Manchester City are expected to succeed the legendary team.And in a recent interview with the New York Times, as reported by The M...