Despite these achievements, voting nuances played a significant role. While Messi's early season performance did not match Sneijder's, the timing of the Ballon d'Or voting favors those peaking at the ...
In 2010, a discussion surrounding the Ballon d'Or selection swept across the football world. It was a year teeming with superstars and a spotlight focused on Lionel Messi and Wesley Sneijder. The ...
Opta Analyst's Ali Tweedale assesses an outstanding season for the Bournemouth centre-back after his first cap for Spain ...