For the often ignored goalkeepers, the Yashin Trophy - named after Lev Yashin, the only Ballon d'Or -winning stopper - is handed out to the best in the business, with Emiliano Martinez seeking a ...

After securing the prestigious Lev Yashin Trophy at the Ballon d’Or gala earlier this year, the Aston Villa shot-stopper was crowned The Best FIFA Goalkeeper for 2024, solidifying his position a ...

Rene Higuita would certainly fit the bill for the most eccentric goalkeeper. His antics in the 1990 World Cup saw his country ...

Major Achievements: 1963 Ballon d’Or, Olympic gold medal, 1960 Uefa European Football Championship, Fifa World Cup All-Time ...

Russia (Lev Yashin) Yashin played in three World Cups for Russia between 1958 and 1966 and is the only goalkeeper in history to win the Ballon d'Or. San Marino (Massimo Bonini) Bonini played for ...

Lev Yashin Considered the greatest goalkeeper in the history ... Man of the match in the last Champions League final, he won the 2022 Yachine trophy while finishing 7th in the Ballon d'Or. Alisson ...

The Ballon dOr is one of the most prestigious individual awards in football celebrating the world best player each year ...

Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah, has insisted he is not obsessed with winning the next Ballon d’Or. Salah is already considered a strong favourite for the award, following a strong start to the ...

Former Chelsea midfielder, Emmanuel Petit has sighted three possible rivals that could stop Cole Palmer from winning the Ballon d’Or. Palmer has been impressive since joining Chelsea from ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has reignited controversy surrounding the 2024 Ballon d’Or, accusing the organisers of unfairly denying Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior the prestigious honour. Speaking at the ...

The 2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri joined the never-ending football debate - who is GOAT among Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, and shared his thoughts on Saturday. Rodri claimed the latest ...