Football Extras: Chelsea legend Drogba to visit India to meet fans

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Chelsea fans can meet Didier Drogba, as part of a fan event at the Ambience Mall in Gurgaon. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images......

Ronaldo among first nominees for Ballon d'Or award

IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo has won the award five tines in total. Photograph: Alberto Lingria/Reuters Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was among the first 10 nominees for the men's Ballon d'Or......

Football Briefs: Now, Ballon d'Or for women

France Football magazine announces Ballon d'Or for women IMAGE: File photo of Switzerland's Ramona Bachmann (right) is challenged by Canada's Lauren Sesselmann during their FIFA Women's World......

Ronaldo's golden year rewarded with fourth Ballon d'Or

Ronaldo is one short of the record tally of five awards won by Barcelona's Argentina forward Lionel Messi. IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo poses with the Ballon d'Or trophy. Photograph: Cristiano......

Now tainted Blatter wants to fight for his honour

‘I now no longer fight for FIFA’ ‘I am now only fighting for myself and my honour’ IMAGE: Sepp Blatter attends a press conference at the Extraordinary FIFA Executive......