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2024 Ballon d’Or: France Football editor explains why Vinicius Jr. did not win men’s award

2024 Ballon d’Or: France Football editor explains why Vinicius Jr. did not win men’s award

France Football magazine editor-in-chief Vincent Garcia has explained why Vinicius Junior did not win the men’s player award at the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris on Monday night, Afrosport reports. The Real Madrid star was believed to be the winner of the award but Los Blancos boycotted the ceremony after it emerged before the ceremony it was going to be handed over to Manchester City...

2024 Ballon d’Or: Rodri edges Vinicius Jr to win men’s award

2024 Ballon d’Or: Rodri edges Vinicius Jr to win men’s award

Manchester City midfielder Rodri edged Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior to win the 2024 Ballon men award in Paris on Monday night, Afrosport reports. The battle for the ultimate award was a tough and tense one with many tipping Brazilian Vinicius to come out on top. There were also reports of Real Madrid boycotting the awards earlier over grievances that the shiny golden ball was not...

Vinicius Jr.: Real Madrid lodge complaint over racist abuse towards Brazilian star

Real Madrid to boycott 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony after alleged Vinicius snub

Real Madrid representatives alongside Vinicius Junior will not attend the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France, on Monday, Afrosport reports. Vinicius is expected to battle Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri as well as club teammates Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe for the award. It was previously speculated that the 24-year-old was set to win the 2024 Ballon d'Or but...

2024 Ballon d’Or: Neymar supports Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior for prestigious award

2024 Ballon d’Or: Neymar supports Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior for prestigious award

Brazil superstar Neymar has backed his compatriot Vinicius Junior to win the 2024 Ballon d'Or, Afrosport reports. Vinicius had a stellar 2023-24 season, having a hand a in 35 goal involvements (24 goals, 11 assists) in 39 competitive appearances as Real Madrid won a record-extending 15th UEFA Champions League title and 36th La Liga title. The 24-year-old has continued that rich vein of form this season...