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Ekitiké joins another red family: prematurely disrobing before an early bath

In today’s Football Daily: A daft Red and other daft reds

The Guardian - UK

NYCFC vs. Inter Miami: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Luis Suárez returns from suspension as the playoff race heats up.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami Predicted Lineup vs. NYCFC: Playoff Implications on the Line

The Herons look to win their third game in a row and leapfrog New York City FC in the Eastern Conference standings.

Sports Illustrated

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Who Is Ousmane Dembélé? Photos, Fan Reactions After Soccer Star's Ballon d'Or Win

Ousmane Dembélé won the 2025 Ballon d'Or. In photos and social media reactions, we look at his speech, rivals and what fans are saying.

International Business Times UK

Lionel Messi sends message to Ousmane Dembele after Ballon d’Or triumph

Eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi sent congratulations to his former Barcelona teammate after the Frenchman claimed the prestigious prize

The Independent UK

Neymar hits out at Ballon d’Or results after Raphinha decision: ‘Too much of a joke’

Raphinha had the most goal involvements in last season’s Champions League, finishing the competition with 13 goals and eight assists

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi in six-way race for MLS Golden Boot as Argentina star boasts one major advantage

Lionel Messi isn't taking home the 2025 MLS Golden Boot without a fight

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Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe Congratulate Ousmane Dembele for 2025 Ballon d’Or Triumph

Dembélé received plaudits from many recognized soccer figures after becoming the sixth Frenchman to win the Ballon d’Or.

Sports Illustrated

‘The Club I Always Dreamed Of’—Ousmane Dembele Remembers Barcelona, Lionel Messi in Ballon d’Or Speech

The former Barcelona winger enjoyed the greatest season of his career with PSG in 2024–25.

Sports Illustrated

Ballon d'Or 2025: Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe send Ousmane Dembele messages as tributes pour in

Frenchman beat off competition from Spanish starlet

Evening Standard

2026 Ballon d’Or Power Rankings: New Winner in World Cup Year

The World Cup will surely have a huge bearing on this year’s Ballon d’Or winner.

Sports Illustrated

MLS Golden Boot Race: Who is the Favorite to Win in 2025?

Matchday 35 saw big games from Denis Bouanga and Lionel Messi in the race for the MLS goalscoring title.

Sports Illustrated

Ballon d’Or 2025 Best Play of the Year: Nominees, How to Vote, Reveal Date

A new award was introduced in the 2025 Ballon d’Or Awards, recognizing the best team action of the year.

Sports Illustrated

Why the Ballon d’Or got it wrong

Opinion: Lamine Yamal should have won the men’s award ahead of Ousmane Dembele, while Aitana Bonmati was a worthy winner for the third consecutive year

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Aitana Bonmati Matches Lionel Messi With 2025 Ballon d’Or Feminin Win

Aitana Bonmatí had already been crowned the best women’s player in the world in 2023 and 2024.

Sports Illustrated

Why Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo Aren’t Nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or

The pair of all-time greats failed to be shortlisted for the second year in a row.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Inter Miami’s Sergio Busquets Sets Retirement Date

The former Barcelona midfielder reportedly considered the idea of hanging up his boots earlier this year.

Sports Illustrated

MLS Power Rankings: FC Cincinnati, LAFC Announce Themselves After Matchday 35

FC Cincinnati have found their form while LAFC dominated Real Salt Lake twice in a row.

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How to Watch the 2025 Ballon d’Or Ceremony On TV, Live Stream

All eyes are on Paris as the game’s greats gather for a night of celebration.

Sports Illustrated

How LAFC, Son Heung-min Clinched MLS Cup Playoff Spot Without Playing

LAFC will take on Real Salt Lake on Sunday night, but are already postseason bound.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami 3–2 D.C. United: Player Ratings As Messi Takes Golden Boot Lead

Miami will have to wait to clinch an MLS Cup Playoff spot despite the victory.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami vs. D.C. United: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The Herons haven’t won back-to-back MLS games since July.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami Predicted Lineup vs. D.C. United: Herons Look to Book MLS Cup Playoff Spot

Lionel Messi trails Nashville SC's Sam Surridge by just a single goal in the MLS Golden Boot race

Sports Illustrated

When Did the Ballon d’Or Get So Big?

The fall of communism, the rise of social media, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have all played their role in startling evolution of the Ballon d’Or, which has shown few signs of slowing down.

Sports Illustrated

How Does Ballon d'Or Voting Work? Nominees and Format Explained

The Ballon d'Or ceremony is held at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.

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