Why is the Ballon d'Or cancelled for 2020 and who could have won it?
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Ranking every Ballon d'Or winner of the Champions League era - ESPN
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No Ballon d'Or for 2020 after France Football cancel award - Eurosport
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2020 Ballon d'Or Award Cancelled
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Lionel Messi wins 8th Ballon d'Or, Aitana Bonmatí wins women's award : NPR
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Who really should have won the Ballon d'Or?
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Cristiano Ronaldo wins fifth Ballon d'Or to equal Lionel Messi's record, Ballon d'Or
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Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d'Or as Spain's Bonmati takes women's trophy
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THE REAL REASON WHY BALLON D'OR 2020 WAS CANCELED! This is what actually happens! Lewandowski
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Ballon d'Or award 2023: Messi beat Haaland, Mbappe, Osimhen and odas to win top football award? - BBC News Pidgin
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Ballon d'Or shortlist: Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski, Jorginho and N'Golo Kante among 30 nominees, Football News
Who will be the 2020 Ballon d'Or - The Football Arena
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Explained: How Lionel Messi pipped goal-machine Robert Lewandowski to Ballon d'Or
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Jorginho beating Lionel Messi to 2021 Ballon d'Or could change the way football is viewed - Opinion - Eurosport