Let rivalry with Messi continue in a good way: Ronaldo
After equalling rival Lionel Messi's tally of five Ballon d'Or awards, Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo said, "I hope the battle with Messi continues, things happen for a reason." Speaking about the third finalist Neymar, Ronaldo said, "Neymar has a lot of talent, a lot of potential, and I'm sure he'll have some chance to win in the future."