Neymar has criticised the final ranking of the men’s Ballon d’Or and described Raphinha’s fifth-place finish as a “joke” after the Brazilian’s record-breaking Champions League campaign. Ousmane ...

The announcement of the 2025 Ballon d'Or results did not leave Neymar, the former Seleção star, unmoved. Shocked by his compatriot Raphinha's fifth-place finish, he voiced his disbelief. According to ...

Raphinha ended in 5th place in the 2025 Ballon d'Or, and Neymar didn't doubt to react with a sharp message: "It's a joke." Raphinha emerged as one of the frontrunners for the 2025 Ballon d’Or after a ...

Neymar, the Brazilian star and ex-Paris Saint-Germain forward, expressed anger at the 2025 Ballon d’Or results, labeling Raphinha’s fifth-place ranking “an absolute joke.” The ceremony on September ...

Spanish former international Gerard Pique's revealed that Neymar da Silva should have won the Ballon d’Or during his peak years at Barcelona insisting the Brazilian’s move to Paris Saint Germain in ...

Ronaldo and Neymar were nominees for the 2015 Ballon d’Or alongside Lionel Messi who won the award Messi polled 41.33 per cent of the vote, ahead of Ronaldo (27.76 per cent) and Neymar (7.86 per cent) ...

Neymar says the Ballon d'Or is "reserved" for Lionel Messi but says he wants to make the top three at the ceremony in January. Messi is the current favourite to claim the game's top individual prize ...

Barcelona's Champions League campaign may have ended in heartbreak against Atlético Madrid, but the performance of Lamine Yamal left a lasting impression on one of the club's former greats, Neymar.

Raphinha emerged as one of the frontrunners for the 2025 Ballon d’Or after a superb 2024-25 campaign, the best season of his career to date. But after the Brazilian winger was denied a higher spot in ...