Headlines
Ballon d’Or 2026: He’s phenomenal – Ex-USA forward, Charlie Davies names player to win award
Advertisement
Former USA forward, Charlie Davies has backed Barcelona winger, Lamine Yamal to win the Ballon d’Or this year.
Advertisement
Davies believes the Spain international deserves to win the award, describing him as phenomenal because of his performances for club and country.
The 49-year-old spoke following Barcelona’s Champions League win against Galatasaray.
Advertisement
Speaking about Yamal’s chances of winning the Ballon d’Or, Davies said on CBS Sports Golazo, “Phenomenal. I will tell you right now, what we are seeing from Yamal is Ballon d’Or-worthy.
“He is proving that he is the best player in the world, pound for pound. He has seven goals and five assists.
Advertisement
“It feels like he is now mature and making the right decisions. He is scoring, but he is also creating.”
Yamal, who won LaLiga with Barcelona last season and the 2026 World Cup with Spain, is one of the favourites to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or.
Advertisement
“Bring Formal Complaints Over Omitted Candidates” — INEC To Announce Position On Supreme Court Electoral Act Judgment Today
Witness: Islamic Terror Group Threatened to Kill Oyo Schoolchildren Unless Government Freed 30 Members
Ossiomo Power institutes contempt proceedings against Chinese firm over alleged disobedience of court order
APC names Wike, Soludo, Adeleke, Yobo in revised presidential campaign council list – The Witness Nigeria
“If You See Something, Say Something” — NAFDAC Seizes Suspected Counterfeit Energy Drinks, Wine, Whisky, Equipment At Lagos Trade Fair Complex
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture Abubakar Kyari Paid N300 Million to Company That Does Not Exist on the Corporate Register
“We Must Allow The Evidence To Establish What Happened” — Mbah Seeks Impartial Investigation Into Attack On NDC Supporters
“It wasn’t Snapchat, TikTok or WhatsApp” – T Classic reveals shocking apps he caught his ex-girlfriend cheating on
Exclusive: How Premium Trust Bank MD Emefienim And Wife Priscilla Secretly Grabbed 38% of The Bank Through Their Marginal Energy SPV
“You are not moving…” – Father’s emotional message to 28-year-old daughter after divorce melts hearts
“I can’t take this anymore” — 27-year-old man breaks down in tears, says “I have nothing”
Call Him ‘Bola’ If You Like, He Is Still Nigeria’s President – Shettima Knocks Atiku
FG Approves New Eastern, Western Electricity Grids to Curb Frequent Collapses
UCL: He knows me now – Barcelona’s Yamal takes dig at Galatasaray star
Tinubu Is Afraid Of His Record – Atiku Knocks President Over Expanded Campaign Council
47-year-old man arraigned for allegedly advertising military helicopter for sale in Lagos
How Gospel Singer Toluwanisings Died After Slumping Revealed
‘We Must Give Our Father Tinubu Time, Four Years Not Enough’ – Adeleke Tells Nigerians
Abia Govt warns against abuse, abandonment of senior citizens
VIDEO: 15-year-old girl wakes up inside coffin during her funeral
News4 days agoEXCLUSIVE: Yayi’s $1.3 Million Secret USA Mansion…How APC Ogun State Governorship Candidate Senator Adeola Who Audited Nigeria’s Books Buried a Fortune Abroad
- News7 days ago
Academic Mafia: Federal Co-operative College Oji River Rector Jude Obidiegwu Paid 31 Companies N13.8 Billion for Roads, Hospitals and Markets While School Environment Rots Away
- News4 days ago
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto Fails to Account for Over ₦9.3 Billion, Investigators Denied Access to Records
- News4 days ago
Federal College of Education Yola Under Provost Mohammed Degereji Bleeds ₦1.4 Billion in Contracts Awarded to Unqualified Firms
- Politics4 days ago
All The Grammar By President Tinubu On His Achievements Have Not Reflected Positively On Nigerians – Okonkwo
- News3 days ago
How David Umahi Awarded Road Contracts To Two Different Firms With Exact Same Amount of ₦350.6 Million Road Bids Despite Their Ineligibility
- Politics3 days ago
THE WEEK: Fulani Militias Hack 12 Christians to Death in Benue, Five Others Die in Plateau, Niger Attacks
- Metro4 days ago
“For Several Months, I Lost My Freedom To Move Around As I Please” — Regina Daniels Marks 25th Birthday In Wheelchair
