Africa has produced some of the greatest footballers of the modern era but the Ballon d’Or has proven an almost elusive ...

Liverpool agreed on a club-record 34 million pounds fee for Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah from Roma. Before his Liverpool transfer, Salah had played for Chelsea before joining Italy’s capital club.

Didier Drogba is Chelsea’s best striker in the history of the Premier League. The Ivorian joined the Blues from Marseille and ...

Charlton had taken the prize in 1966, giving United three Ballon d’Or winners in the same side, each an iconic figure. Very different attacking talents were different people: Best the emblem of ...

Law is the only Scottish player to claim the Ballon d'Or and holds his country's scoring record. Law is commemorated in a statue at Old Trafford along with Bobby Charlton and George Best.

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as a statue featuring him alongside Sir Bobby Charlton and George Best - known as the 'holy trinity' - was unveiled in 2008. Pic: AP The only Scottish player to have won the Ballon d'Or award ...

Law's achievements under Sir Matt Busby, playing alongside George Best and Bobby ... and each of them won the coveted Ballon d'Or — Law in 1964, Charlton in 1966, and Best in 1968 ...

He remains the only Scottish footballer to win the Ballon d'Or, having picked up the coveted individual honour in 1964. Law was part of Manchester United's 'Holy Trinity' alongside George Best and ...

Denis Law, the iconic former Manchester United striker and the only Scottish player to win the Ballon d’Or, has died at the ... Sir Bobby Charlton and George Best. During his over decade-long ...