Lionel Messi has been controversially nominated for the FIFA Best Men's Player of the Year award. Fans have named a player who deserved the nomination.

Lionel Messi's FIFA Best nomination has divided fans and pundits, with questions surrounding his performances in MLS compared to players excelling in Europe's top leagues. The debate intensified as Cristiano Ronaldo's exclusion added another layer of controversy to the discussion.

Argentina forward Lionel Messi has been nominated for FIFA’s The Best award, but his nomination has caused controversy and debate among fans. Cristiano Ronaldo’s name, on the other hand, is absent from the list.

Lionel Messi is eyeing a fourth FIFA's Best Men's Player award and the Inter Miami star will be up against the likes of Rodri, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe

After Rodri and Aitana Bonmati picked up the men’s and women’s Ballon d’Or prizes this year, it’s over to Fifa to hand out its own awards

The full list of nominees for the 2024 FIFA The Best Football Awards features the greatest male and female soccer players across the globe. The soccer world is still talking about the controversial 2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony that ended with Manchester City's Rodri taking home the most prestigious prize in soccer over Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior.