Lionel Messi wins a record eighth Ballon d’Or. Other Winners
Lionel Messi has been named the 2023 Ballon d’Or winner, making him the first player to win the honor a record eight times. Lionel Messi was declared Ballon d’Or winner ahead of Manchester City’s Erling Haaland on Monday, October 30, 2023, at the 2,500-capacity Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France. Lionel Messi and his family
Luis Rubiales faces a three-year ban from SportsFIFA for kissing a World Cup star.
On Monday, October 30, Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Association, was handed a three-year ban by FIFA, the body that oversees international football. This implies that Luis Rubiales, who has been embroiled in legal disputes since kissing Spanish forward Jenni Hermoso after Spain defeated England in the 2023 Women’s World Cup
Top Nigerian Football Players Who Scored Goals During the Weekend in Europe
While some Nigerian football players were on teams that lost last weekend all around Europe and were unable to do anything about it, some Nigerians showed up for their respective teams. Football players from Nigeria, such as Victor Osimhen of Napoli and Victor Boniface of Bayer Leverkusen, who are typically reliable goal scorers, were absent
Israel-Gaza Conflict: Mainz Lifts El Ghazi Proscription
Anwar El Ghazi, a Dutch winger for Mainz in the German Bundesliga, has had his social media ban overturned in response to a message he made on the ongoing crisis between Israel and Gaza. Remember that on October 16, Mainz prohibited El Ghazi, 28, from taking part in team practices and games after he shared