Karim Benzema
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Why is the Ballon d'Or early this year?
By Ryan Dabbs published
Normally the Ballon d'Or is presented later in the calendar, but a change in format will see it given on Monday 17 October

Ballon d'Or 2022 power rankings: Karim Benzema ironed-on favourite ahead of Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe and Mo Salah
By Mark White published
The Ballon d'Or 2022 is almost upon us, with Karim Benzema looking a banker for the top men's prize

Eden Hazard 'will play' – Belgian gets Real Madrid chance in Karim Benzema absence
By Ben Hayward published
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that Eden Hazard will be given another chance to feature in LaLiga on Sunday

Karim Benzema wins UEFA Men's Player of the Year award after incredible Champions League season
By Conor Pope published
The UEFA Men's Player of the Year award goes to Real Madrid star Karim Benzema, in the least surprising twist of the Champions League draw

Real Madrid are a Ballon d'Or machine and Benzema has to win it, says Mbappe
By Ben Hayward published
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe says he will stop believing in the Ballon d'Or if Karim Benzema doesn't win this year

Karim Benzema thanks Lionel Messi for Ballon d'Or backing
By Ben Hayward published
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has thanked Lionel Messi after the PSG forward said he deserved to win the Ballon d'Or

Karim Benzema has won Ballon d'Or, says Thierry Henry
By Ben Hayward published
Karim Benzema deserves the Ballon d'Or after crowning a super season with the Champions League, says Thierry Henry
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