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Messi’s triumph at the ceremony on Tuesday morning capped off what is now over a decade of dominance from the superstar pair. But that dominance finally seems to be coming to an end, with even Messi hinting at as much in his acceptance speech.

The Manchester United star hit out at an ‘unacceptable’ controversy before Lionel Messi claimed football’s top individual award.

Matildas and Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has placed third in the prestigious women’s Ballon d’Or award while Lionel Messi won a record seventh men’s award. The Australia captain was only behind Spain and Barcelona stars Alexia Putellas and Jenni Hermoso in the voting.

Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or award as the world's best male footballer for a record seventh time. The 34-year-old – who joined PSG on a free transfer from Barcelona during the off-season – collected 613 points to finish ahead of Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski (580) and Chelsea's Italy …

France's Lionel Messi has won a record-extending seventh Ballon d'Or award, in a ceremony overshadowed by Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi finished with 613 points, edging out Bayern Munich and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski,

Introducing your Ballon d'Or 2021 winner… 🇦🇷 𝙇𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙡 𝙈𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞 🇦🇷 #BallonDor pic.twitter.com/mm6Ux5l1NK Overall, he already has 25 goals in 20 games for Bayern this season. Lewandowski missed out on what would almost certainly have been his first Ballon d'Or award when the event was cancelled last year due to the …

It's that man again, as Argentine superstar Lionel Messi wins the men's Ballon d'Or award for a seventh time, while the Matildas and Chelsea's Sam Kerr comes third in the voting for the women's Ballon d'Or.

Cristiano Ronaldo skipped the 2021 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris and has now revealed just why he opted against attending the prestigious event. The Manchester United superstar took to Instagram to lash out at Pascal Ferre – the man responsible for the award – following claims his only career goal …

Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi was awarded the prestigious Ballon d'Or for a seventh time at a ceremony in Paris on Monday.

Cristiano Ronaldo hit back at the editor of France Football following claims that his only career aim was to finish with more Ballon d’Or trophies than Lionel Messi. Pascal Ferre is responsible for the prestigious award,