Franck Ribery

Ballon d'Or 2014 Predictions: Who Are the Early Contenders for the Award?

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are both the favorites to take home the Ballon d'Or in 2014.But there are a few other stars that could make life difficulty for them. Here are the other top contenders for the award in 2014.

FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013 Predictions: Pep Guardiola Picks Franck Ribery Over Lionel Messi

Pep Guardiola thinks that Franck Ribery is the undisputed favorite to win the Ballon d'Or in 2013 and stated that he deserved the award more than any other player this year.

Ballon d'Or 2013 Nominee Predictions: Will Franck Ribery Finish In First After Voting Extension?

Could Franck Ribery miss out on the Ballon d'Or?

UEFA Best Player In Europe 2012-13 Recap, Winner: Franck Ribery Beats Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo

For the second consecutive year, a player not named Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi has won the UEFA Player of the Year award. Franck Ribery was awarded the honor earlier on Thursday.

UEFA Best Player In Europe 2012-13: Hoeness Says Ribery Better Than Ronaldo, Messi

Bayern Munich chief Uli Hoeness thinks that Franck Ribery is the runaway favorite to win the UEFA Player of the year award.

Ballon D'Or 2014: Franck Ribery Garnering Buzz From Didier Deschamps, Pundits

The Ballon d'Or finalists will be announced soon but the conversation has already started. Usually, pundits question whether Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo is more deserving of the award but a new face has now entered the contest: Franck Ribery.

UEFA Best Player In Europe 2012-13: Ribery Thinks He Deserves Award Over Messi, Ronaldo

Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery recently told reporters that he believed that he should win the award for UEFA player of the year. The Frenchman is currently nominated alongside the two aforementioned superstars.