Ronaldo called Messi over leaked Ballon d'Or result: Reports
As per reports in Spanish media, Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo called Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, telling him that the former has won this year's Ballon d'Or award. This comes after a leaked cover of the magazine, France Football, showed Messi on the cover, suggesting that the Argentinian had won the award, three weeks ahead of the ceremony.