Kick Off: The 2019 Ballon d'Or winner will be announced at 8:30 pm CET today

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Atletico 0-1 Barca: Messi's beautiful curler sends Barca top, Pique off injured

Lionel Messi conjured a moment of magic to propel Barcelona to the top of La Liga with victory at Atletico Madrid.

Ballon d'Or

Ballon d'Or ceremony time confirmed: 8:30 pm CET on Monday

UTC 2019/12/02 19:30, that will be, in your local time.

An anonymous source's Ballon d'Or rankings: Messi wins award, Ronaldo just 4th

There is a 'leaked Ballon d'Or rankings' list leaked by an anonymous source earlier on Twitter today, in which Messi wins the award, Liverpool's duo Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah rank 2nd and 3rd respectively, Ronaldo is just at the 4th.

'There'll be no losers' - Van Dijk confirms he will attend Ballon d'Or ceremony

Virgil van Dijk has confirmed he will travel to Paris on Monday evening as he attempts to outlast Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to win the Ballon d'Or.

Match Reports

Juve 2-2 Sassuolo: Ronaldo penalty not enough as Bianconeri hand out top spot

Juventus came into the game as Serie A leaders but were forced to fight for a draw against Sassuolo at the Allianz Stadium.

Man Utd 2-2 Aston Villa: Red Devils go 3 games without a win before Spurs clash

Defensive troubles cost Manchester United once again as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side were held to a 2-2 draw by Aston Villa at Old Trafford.

Norwich 2-2 Arsenal: Ljungberg's side keep 8-game winless run despite Auba brace

Aubameyang scored twice as Arsenal drew 2-2 with Norwich in Freddie Ljungberg's first game in temporary charge.

Inter 2-1 SPAL: Lautaro double helps Nerazzurri leapfrog Juve to top Serie A

Inter capitalised on Juventus' slip-up as Lautaro Martinez's double helped Antonio Conte's side to a hard-fought 2-1 win over SPAL.

Leicester 2-1 Everton: Iheanacho 94' winner sends Foxes back to 2nd, Vardy nets

A 94th minute strike from Kelechi Iheanacho saw Leicester beat Everton 2-1 at the King Power Stadium in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.

Transfer Rumours

Mourinho was 'offered £12m by Madrid to snub Spurs & wait for Zidane to leave'

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho was reportedly offered £12million pounds by Real Madrid to reject a top job in football and instead wait for Zinedine Zidane to depart.

King Messi

Messi scores 30th goal vs Atletico, who are his 2nd favourite victim in La Liga

Lionel Messi has scored his first goal at the Wanda Metropolitano and his 30th across all competitions against Atletico Madrid.

More than a winner: Messi also has 9 dribbles & 2 tackles at Wanda Metropolitano

Lionel Messi delivered another Man of the Match display in Atletico clash.

These Things Happen

OFFICIAL: Quique Flores leaves Watford as they sack their 2nd coach this season

Watford have wielded the axe on their second manager of the season, sacking Quique Sanchez Flores just 85 days after his return to the struggling club.

Griezmann touches Simeone image on his return to Wanda Metropolitano

Antoine Griezmann's first act at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano as a Barcelona player has taken over the internet.

Arsenal fans tweet 'Freddie Out' after seeing starting XI picked by Ljungberg

Freddie Ljungberg has named Granit Xhaka and Mesut Ozil in his first starting XI since taking over as interim boss. #FreddieOut is trending on Twitter as Arsenal fans want him out of their club following his first line-up as interim manager.