Ballon d'Or (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Ballon d'Or" in English language version.

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Reidy, Paul (24 February 2023). "Ballon d'Or, FIFA The Best awards: what's the difference between them?". Diario AS. ISSN 1888-6671. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
Sainz, Manu (2 December 2019). "Ballon d'Or 2019: Yachine Trophy: the candidates for the award". Diario AS. ISSN 1888-6671. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
Allen, William; Reidy, Paul (17 October 2022). "Ballon d'Or 2022: Benzema wins, awards, winners and latest updates from the ceremony". Diario AS. ISSN 1888-6671. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Ronaldo joins legendary list". BBC Sport. 1 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"Matthews wins first Golden Ball". BBC Sport. 1 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"The 1990s Ballon d'Or winners". BBC Sport. 1 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"Kaka wins 2007 award". BBC Sport. 1 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

bbc.com

"Spain and Barcelona's Bonmati wins women's Ballon d'Or". BBC Sport. 28 October 2024. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
"Hayes and Ancelotti win Ballon d'Or coach awards". BBC Sport. 28 October 2024. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

bleacherreport.com

Verschueren, Gianni (19 January 2015). "Cristiano Ronaldo Ballon D'Or Win Labelled 'Absurd' by Johan Cruyff". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
Tiluk, Daniel (12 January 2016). "Weekly Why: FIFA's Ballon d'Or and the Absurdity of Glorifying Individual Awards". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.

doi.org

Anderson, Christopher J.; Arrondel, Luc; Blais, André; Daoust, Jean-François; Laslier, Jean-François; Van der Straeten, Karine (2020). "Messi, Ronaldo, and the Politics of Celebrity Elections: Voting for the Best Soccer Player in the World". Perspectives on Politics. 18 (1): 91–110. doi:10.1017/S1537592719002391. ISSN 1541-0986.

espn.com

"Coronavirus: Ballon d'Or cancelled for first time in award's history". ESPN. 20 July 2020. ISSN 1097-1998. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
Wright, Chris (30 October 2023). "Ranking every Ballon d'Or winner of the Champions League era". ESPN. ISSN 1097-1998. Archived from the original on 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
"PSG's Lionel Messi: Robert Lewandowski deserved to win 2020 Ballon d'Or award". ESPN. 30 November 2021. ISSN 1097-1998. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.

eurosport.com

Netherton, Alexander (29 November 2021). "Ballon d'Or 2021 – Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski wins Goalscorer of the Year award". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2022.

fifa.com

"FIFA World Player Gala 2008". FIFA. 12 January 2009. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
"The FIFA Ballon d'Or is born". FIFA. 5 July 2010. Archived from the original on 22 December 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
"Lionel Messi wins The Best FIFA Men's Player Award". FIFA. 15 January 2024. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024. Lionel Messi has been crowned The Best FIFA Men's Player 2023, retaining the title he won in 2022 [...] Messi also won the 2019 Best FIFA Men's Player award and was recognised by FIFA as the leading player in the men's game on five occasions prior to that – 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015 – making this his eighth individual award in total.
"Pele receives FIFA Ballon d'Or Prix d'Honneur". FIFA. 13 January 2014. Archived from the original on 14 January 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2016.

forbes.com

Pilger, Sam (23 August 2020). "Robert Lewandowski Would Have Been A Worthy 2020 Ballon d'Or Winner". Forbes. ISSN 0015-6914. Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.

francefootball.fr

Ferré, Pascal (20 July 2020). "Il n'y aura pas de Ballon d'Or France Football en 2020" [There will be no France Football Ballon d'Or in 2020]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
"Les lauréats du Ballon d'Or" [Ballon d'Or winners]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
Crépin, Timothé (3 December 2018). "Kylian Mbappé est le vainqueur du premier Trophée Kopa" [Kylian Mbappé is the winner of the first Kopa Trophy]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
"Combien de Ballon(s) d'Or France Football aurait pu remporter Diego Maradona ?" [How many France Football Ballon(s) d'Or could have Diego Maradona won?]. France Football (in French). 29 October 2020. ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
Crépin, Timothé (2 December 2015). "Pelé devait être le recordman" [Pelé was to be the record holder]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
Crépin, Timothé (14 December 2020). "Ballon d'Or Dream Team: Découvrez les révélations de ce onze de légende !" [Ballon d'Or Dream Team: Discover the revelations of this legendary eleven!]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 14 December 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2024.

goal.com

McVitie, Peter (31 October 2023). "Who has won the most Ballons d'Or?". Goal. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
Ritabrata, Banerjee (6 July 2022). "Premier League, Bundesliga or LaLiga – Which league has produced most Ballon d'Or winners?". Goal. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
Oludare, Shina (17 October 2022). "Mane at Ballon d'Or event: Bayern Munich star claims Socrates Award for charity work". Goal. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

lefigaro.fr

"Foot: Partenariat Amaury-UEFA pour co-organiser la cérémonie du Ballon d'Or" [Football: Amaury-UEFA partnership to co-organize the Ballon d'Or ceremony]. Le Figaro (in French). 3 November 2023. ISSN 1638-606X. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024.

leparisien.fr

Guerin, Andreas (31 October 2023). "Ballon d'or : du plébiscite de 2009 au sacre de 2023, retour sur le grand huit de Lionel Messi" [Ballon d'Or: from the plebiscite of 2009 to the coronation of 2023, a look back at Lionel Messi's roller coaster]. Le Parisien (in French). ISSN 0767-3558. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
"Ballon d'or 2024 : le Real Madrid sacré club de l'année au cœur d'une cérémonie qu'il a boycottée" [2024 Ballon d'Or: Real Madrid crowned club of the year at the heart of a ceremony it boycotted]. Le Parisien (in French). 28 October 2024. ISSN 0767-3558. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

lequipe.fr

"Ballon d'Or 2023 : Lionel Messi sacré pour la huitième fois" [Ballon d'Or 2023: Lionel Messi crowned for the eighth time]. L'Equipe (in French). 30 October 2023. ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
Ferré, Pascal (11 March 2022). "Ballon d'Or : Quatre changements pour l'histoire" [Ballon d'Or: four changes for history]. L'Equipe (in French). ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
"Palmarès du Ballon d'Or" [Ballon d'Or winners]. L'Equipe (in French). 29 October 2024. ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
"Chelsea sacré club de l'année" [Chelsea crowned club of the year]. L'Équipe (in French). 29 November 2021. ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 16 December 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
"Ballon d'Or 2023 : Manchester City de nouveau sacré club de l'année" [Ballon d'Or 2023: Manchester City crowned club of the year again]. L'Equipe (in French). 30 October 2023. ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

marca.com

"Lewandowski could still receive 2020 Ballon d'Or: France Football should think about it". Marca. 1 December 2021. ISSN 2340-0595. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
"Lahm criticises Ballon d'Or process". Marca. 14 January 2016. ISSN 2340-0595. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
"Ballon d'Or Dream Team: Xavi alongside Messi and Cristiano". Marca. 14 December 2020. ISSN 2340-0595. Archived from the original on 15 December 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
"The other two Ballon d'Or Dream Team XIs: Zidane, Cruyff, Iniesta, Di Stefano... but no Casillas". Marca. 14 December 2020. ISSN 2340-0595. Archived from the original on 15 December 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2024.

nbcsports.com

Mendola, Nicholas (31 October 2023). "World Cup winner Lionel Messi wins 8th Ballon d'Or". NBC Sports. Archived from the original on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.

nytimes.com

Miller, Nick (30 October 2023). "Ballon d'Or 2023 explained: Messi favourite, Ronaldo's dashed 'dream' and how it works". The Athletic. Archived from the original on 10 August 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
Mather, Victor (30 October 2023). "Lionel Messi Wins Eighth Ballon d'Or as Soccer's Best Player". The New York Times. ISSN 1553-8095. Archived from the original on 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
Cardenas, Felipe (31 October 2023). "Why Inter Miami's Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or and what it means for MLS". The Athletic. Archived from the original on 9 September 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

olympics.com

Mikkelsen, Sebastian (30 October 2023). "All Ballon d'Or winners – Complete list". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.

optus.com.au

sport.optus.com.au

Thomas, Joshua (31 October 2023). "Mourinho's Ballon d'Or belief proven right as Messi edges out Haaland in 'popularity contest'". Optus Sport. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.

reuters.com

Pretot, Julien; Rohith, Nair (1 November 2023). "Messi wins record eighth Ballon d'Or for best player in the world". Reuters. ISSN 2293-6343. Archived from the original on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.

rsssf.org

Di Maggio, Roberto; Moore, Rob; Stokkermans, Karel (16 November 2022). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
Stokkermans, Karel (23 December 2015). "The Best x Players of the Century/All-Time". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 31 July 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

si.com

Shapiro, Michael (7 June 2019). "Why Ballon d'Or Winner Ada Hegerberg Isn't Playing in the Women's World Cup". Sports Illustrated. ISSN 0038-822X. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
Summerscales, Robert (30 October 2023). "Vinicius Junior Wins Socrates Award Before Delivering Anti-Racism Speech At Ballon d'Or Ceremony". Sports Illustrated. ISSN 0038-822X. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2024.

sportbible.com

Lawless, Josh (21 December 2022). "The Super Ballon d'Or, the most prestigious and rare award only ONE player has ever won". SPORTbible. Archived from the original on 8 June 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.

sportingnews.com

Feargal, Brennan (30 October 2023). "What is the Super Ballon d'Or? Special football award explained, why Lionel Messi might become second winner". The Sporting News. ISSN 1041-2859. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.

telegraph.co.uk

Ogden, Mark (2 December 2008). "Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo wants 'to get better' after winning European award". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.

theguardian.com

"Kaka named world's best player". The Guardian. 17 December 2007. ISSN 1756-3224. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
Doyle, Paul (1 December 2008). "Why the Ballon d'Or is stupid and quite possibly evil". The Guardian. ISSN 1756-3224. Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
Murray, Scott (29 November 2021). "Alexia Putellas and Lionel Messi win 2021 Ballon d'Or – as it happened". The Guardian. ISSN 1756-3224. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2023.

uefa.com

"History of the Ballon d'Or: All the winners". UEFA. 3 November 2023. Archived from the original on 14 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
"How the award came about". UEFA. 9 August 2011. Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
"UEFA partners with Groupe Amaury to co-organise the Ballon d'Or". UEFA. 3 November 2023. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
"Ballon d'Or: How are the winners decided?". UEFA. 28 October 2024. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

web.archive.org

"Coronavirus: Ballon d'Or cancelled for first time in award's history". ESPN. 20 July 2020. ISSN 1097-1998. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
Reidy, Paul (24 February 2023). "Ballon d'Or, FIFA The Best awards: what's the difference between them?". Diario AS. ISSN 1888-6671. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
McVitie, Peter (31 October 2023). "Who has won the most Ballons d'Or?". Goal. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
Pretot, Julien; Rohith, Nair (1 November 2023). "Messi wins record eighth Ballon d'Or for best player in the world". Reuters. ISSN 2293-6343. Archived from the original on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
"Kaka named European Footballer of the Year". World Soccer. 2 December 2007. ISSN 0043-9037. Archived from the original on 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
"Ronaldo joins legendary list". BBC Sport. 1 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
Ogden, Mark (2 December 2008). "Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo wants 'to get better' after winning European award". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
"Kaka named world's best player". The Guardian. 17 December 2007. ISSN 1756-3224. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
"FIFA World Player Gala 2008". FIFA. 12 January 2009. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
"History of the Ballon d'Or: All the winners". UEFA. 3 November 2023. Archived from the original on 14 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
"Matthews wins first Golden Ball". BBC Sport. 1 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"The 1990s Ballon d'Or winners". BBC Sport. 1 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
Mendola, Nicholas (31 October 2023). "World Cup winner Lionel Messi wins 8th Ballon d'Or". NBC Sports. Archived from the original on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
Wright, Chris (30 October 2023). "Ranking every Ballon d'Or winner of the Champions League era". ESPN. ISSN 1097-1998. Archived from the original on 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
"Kaka wins 2007 award". BBC Sport. 1 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
Miller, Nick (30 October 2023). "Ballon d'Or 2023 explained: Messi favourite, Ronaldo's dashed 'dream' and how it works". The Athletic. Archived from the original on 10 August 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
Guerin, Andreas (31 October 2023). "Ballon d'or : du plébiscite de 2009 au sacre de 2023, retour sur le grand huit de Lionel Messi" [Ballon d'Or: from the plebiscite of 2009 to the coronation of 2023, a look back at Lionel Messi's roller coaster]. Le Parisien (in French). ISSN 0767-3558. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
Mikkelsen, Sebastian (30 October 2023). "All Ballon d'Or winners – Complete list". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
Mather, Victor (30 October 2023). "Lionel Messi Wins Eighth Ballon d'Or as Soccer's Best Player". The New York Times. ISSN 1553-8095. Archived from the original on 9 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
Cardenas, Felipe (31 October 2023). "Why Inter Miami's Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or and what it means for MLS". The Athletic. Archived from the original on 9 September 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
Verschueren, Gianni (19 January 2015). "Cristiano Ronaldo Ballon D'Or Win Labelled 'Absurd' by Johan Cruyff". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
Ritabrata, Banerjee (6 July 2022). "Premier League, Bundesliga or LaLiga – Which league has produced most Ballon d'Or winners?". Goal. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
Di Maggio, Roberto; Moore, Rob; Stokkermans, Karel (16 November 2022). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
"The FIFA Ballon d'Or is born". FIFA. 5 July 2010. Archived from the original on 22 December 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
"Ballon d'Or 2023 : Lionel Messi sacré pour la huitième fois" [Ballon d'Or 2023: Lionel Messi crowned for the eighth time]. L'Equipe (in French). 30 October 2023. ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
"Lionel Messi wins The Best FIFA Men's Player Award". FIFA. 15 January 2024. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024. Lionel Messi has been crowned The Best FIFA Men's Player 2023, retaining the title he won in 2022 [...] Messi also won the 2019 Best FIFA Men's Player award and was recognised by FIFA as the leading player in the men's game on five occasions prior to that – 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015 – making this his eighth individual award in total.
"How the award came about". UEFA. 9 August 2011. Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
"UEFA partners with Groupe Amaury to co-organise the Ballon d'Or". UEFA. 3 November 2023. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
Ferré, Pascal (20 July 2020). "Il n'y aura pas de Ballon d'Or France Football en 2020" [There will be no France Football Ballon d'Or in 2020]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
Pilger, Sam (23 August 2020). "Robert Lewandowski Would Have Been A Worthy 2020 Ballon d'Or Winner". Forbes. ISSN 0015-6914. Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
"PSG's Lionel Messi: Robert Lewandowski deserved to win 2020 Ballon d'Or award". ESPN. 30 November 2021. ISSN 1097-1998. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
"Lewandowski could still receive 2020 Ballon d'Or: France Football should think about it". Marca. 1 December 2021. ISSN 2340-0595. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
Ferré, Pascal (11 March 2022). "Ballon d'Or : Quatre changements pour l'histoire" [Ballon d'Or: four changes for history]. L'Equipe (in French). ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
"Ballon d'Or: How are the winners decided?". UEFA. 28 October 2024. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
"Foot: Partenariat Amaury-UEFA pour co-organiser la cérémonie du Ballon d'Or" [Football: Amaury-UEFA partnership to co-organize the Ballon d'Or ceremony]. Le Figaro (in French). 3 November 2023. ISSN 1638-606X. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
Thomas, Joshua (31 October 2023). "Mourinho's Ballon d'Or belief proven right as Messi edges out Haaland in 'popularity contest'". Optus Sport. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
"Lahm criticises Ballon d'Or process". Marca. 14 January 2016. ISSN 2340-0595. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
Doyle, Paul (1 December 2008). "Why the Ballon d'Or is stupid and quite possibly evil". The Guardian. ISSN 1756-3224. Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
Tiluk, Daniel (12 January 2016). "Weekly Why: FIFA's Ballon d'Or and the Absurdity of Glorifying Individual Awards". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
"Palmarès du Ballon d'Or" [Ballon d'Or winners]. L'Equipe (in French). 29 October 2024. ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
"Les lauréats du Ballon d'Or" [Ballon d'Or winners]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
Shapiro, Michael (7 June 2019). "Why Ballon d'Or Winner Ada Hegerberg Isn't Playing in the Women's World Cup". Sports Illustrated. ISSN 0038-822X. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
Crépin, Timothé (3 December 2018). "Kylian Mbappé est le vainqueur du premier Trophée Kopa" [Kylian Mbappé is the winner of the first Kopa Trophy]. France Football (in French). ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
Sainz, Manu (2 December 2019). "Ballon d'Or 2019: Yachine Trophy: the candidates for the award". Diario AS. ISSN 1888-6671. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
Netherton, Alexander (29 November 2021). "Ballon d'Or 2021 – Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski wins Goalscorer of the Year award". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
Murray, Scott (29 November 2021). "Alexia Putellas and Lionel Messi win 2021 Ballon d'Or – as it happened". The Guardian. ISSN 1756-3224. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
Summerscales, Robert (30 October 2023). "Vinicius Junior Wins Socrates Award Before Delivering Anti-Racism Speech At Ballon d'Or Ceremony". Sports Illustrated. ISSN 0038-822X. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
Oludare, Shina (17 October 2022). "Mane at Ballon d'Or event: Bayern Munich star claims Socrates Award for charity work". Goal. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
"Chelsea sacré club de l'année" [Chelsea crowned club of the year]. L'Équipe (in French). 29 November 2021. ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 16 December 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
Allen, William; Reidy, Paul (17 October 2022). "Ballon d'Or 2022: Benzema wins, awards, winners and latest updates from the ceremony". Diario AS. ISSN 1888-6671. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
"Ballon d'Or 2023 : Manchester City de nouveau sacré club de l'année" [Ballon d'Or 2023: Manchester City crowned club of the year again]. L'Equipe (in French). 30 October 2023. ISSN 0153-1069. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
"Ballon d'or 2024 : le Real Madrid sacré club de l'année au cœur d'une cérémonie qu'il a boycottée" [2024 Ballon d'Or: Real Madrid crowned club of the year at the heart of a ceremony it boycotted]. Le Parisien (in French). 28 October 2024. ISSN 0767-3558. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
"Spain and Barcelona's Bonmati wins women's Ballon d'Or". BBC Sport. 28 October 2024. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
"Hayes and Ancelotti win Ballon d'Or coach awards". BBC Sport. 28 October 2024. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
Lawless, Josh (21 December 2022). "The Super Ballon d'Or, the most prestigious and rare award only ONE player has ever won". SPORTbible. Archived from the original on 8 June 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
Feargal, Brennan (30 October 2023). "What is the Super Ballon d'Or? Special football award explained, why Lionel Messi might become second winner". The Sporting News. ISSN 1041-2859. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
"Combien de Ballon(s) d'Or France Football aurait pu remporter Diego Maradona ?" [How many France Football Ballon(s) d'Or could have Diego Maradona won?]. France Football (in French). 29 October 2020. ISSN 0015-9557. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
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