Ballon d’Or shortlist features no Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo for first time in 21 years
The Ballon d’Or Shortlist: A New Era Unfolds The Ballon d’Or shortlist has always been a topic of great interest in the world of football. This year, however, it’s a different story. The usual suspects, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, are nowhere to be found. But what’s behind this sudden change? The absence of Messi … Read more