Tag: Pia Sundhage

  • Ronaldo, Angerer, Heynckes, Neid triumph Ballon d’Or

    Zurich, Jan 13, 2014: Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the best player in the world for the second time after 2008 by carrying off the FIFA Ballon d’Or award, while German goalkeeper Nadine Angerer has claimed her first women’s prize. Jupp Heynckes, the former coach of Bayern Munich, and Germany’s women’s national team coach Silvia…

  • Women’s shortlists for FIFA Ballon d’Or revealed

    Zurich, Oct 25, 2013: Who will be the FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year and the FIFA World Coach of the Year for Women’s Football for 2013 ? FIFA and France Football have today announced the names of the players and coaches on the shortlists for these awards (see below). The final decisions will…