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When was the last time Lionel Messi failed to make the top three at FIFA The Best?

Vinicius wins The Best by FIFA: How many do Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo have?

Vinicius Junior has been named FIFA’s The Best Player of the Year, capping off an exceptional season with Real Madrid. With this achievement, the Brazilian winger joins an elite group of soccer icons, including Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Messi receives major honor from FIFA, while Cristiano Ronaldo is snubbed with minor nomination

FIFA has announced the nominees for The Best 2024 awards, with Lionel Messi leading the charge as one of the main contenders. In contrast, Cristiano Ronaldo finds himself in a more peripheral role this year.

Former Ballon d'Or winner believes Erling Haaland deserved The Best over Lionel Messi

Former Ballon d'Or winner Lothar Matthaus claimed Erling Haaland finishing behind Lionel Messi at The Best FIFA awards was not fair.

Erling Haaland's father Alfie reacts to Lionel Messi winning The Best FIFA 2023

Alf-Inge Haaland shared his thoughts on Inter Miami star Lionel Messi defeating his son Erling to take home FIFA's The Best award in the men's player category for 2023.

FIFA The Best 2023: Cristiano Ronaldo gets no votes from Portugal's representatives

Cristiano Ronaldo may have had a fantastic 2023 in Saudi Arabia, but he got zero votes from Portugal's representatives for FIFA's The Best 2023 award.

Real Madrid fans slam Modric for voting Messi in The Best FIFA 2023

Real Madrid fans are not happy at all with Luka Modric. The midfielder voted for Lionel Messi in The Best 2023, and fans have slammed their own player for it.

FIFA The Best 2023: Players and coaches who did not vote for Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi has once again won The Best FIFA award, this time for 2023. However, many national team captains and coaches didn't vote for the Argentine star.

Lionel Messi's votes for The Best 2023, revealed by FIFA

Shortly after Lionel Messi was announced as the winner of The Best for 2023, FIFA revealed how each national team captain - including the Argentine star - has voted.

Haaland still waiting: The only players who won The Best apart from Messi, Ronaldo

Erling Haaland seemed to be favorite to win FIFA The Best for 2023, but he couldn't join the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on the winners list so far.

FIFA explains why Messi won The Best despite being tied on points with Haaland

Even though Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland finished tied on points, it was the Inter Miami star who got the upper hand in FIFA The Best awards for 2023.

Messi's last-second decision proves Haaland could win 'The Best'

Soccer legend Lionel Messi has made a telling decision ahead of the FIFA Best ceremony, and fans speculate Erling Haaland could now take the award home.

Thibaut Courtois explains why Haaland deserves The Best award over Messi, Mbappe

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois revealed Erling Haaland is his candidate to win The Best FIFA Men's Player award over Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe.

FIFA announces nominees for The Best awards in 2023

FIFA opened fan voting for The Best FIFA awards which are given to the best players of both the men’s and women’s categories for the past season.