Despite his contributions, Flamengo's journey in the tournament ended in the Round of 16 after being eliminated by Cruzeiro, denying Vinícius the chance to lift the trophy. Later that same year ...

Karim Benzema has said he believes former teammate Vinícius Júnior "will win the Ballon d'Or one day" after the Real Madrid ...

The Brazil forward was at the FIFA ceremony to ... “Today I am writing to that boy who saw so many idols lift this trophy... your time has come,” he wrote. "Or rather, my time has come.

There were blemishes, a yellow card but two goals for the Brazil star as Real Madrid powered past Salzburg to stay in hunt for top eight ...

Pep Guardiola said there was no bad blood between Manchester City and Real Madrid after the Spanish giant boycotted last year ...

Karim Benzema has said he believes former teammate Vinícius Júnior "will win the Ballon ... wasn't enough to see Vinicius handed the prize two years later. However, the Brazil international ...

The Brazil forward was at the FIFA ceremony to ... extending 15th European Cup — and his second Champions League trophy. He also netted in the final, becoming the youngest player to score ...

"[I told Vinicius] to not take any notice," Benzema ... handed the prize two years later. However, the Brazil international did win FIFA's men's The Best award last month. Benzema's Al Ittihad ...