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RONALDO WINS FIFA BALLON D'OR AWARD

Cristiano Ronaldo won the FIFA Player of the Year award for the second straight year on Monday and third time overall. The Portuguese forward, who led Real Madrid to its record 10th European title, received 37.66 percent of votes of national team coaches and captains and selected media to add to the FIFA awards he won in 2008 and 2013. Ronaldo scored 61 goals last year for club and country, and set a Champions League season record with 17.  Lionel Messi , the Argentine star forward on Barcelona , was second in voting with 15.76 percent, just ahead of goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (15.72), who helped Germany to the World Cup title. Follow The Match on Facebook !

DURAKOVIC AWAITS TOUGH SEASON FOR RED GIANTS

​Selangor will find it tough to contest for silverware in the new M League season. Despite being known as the Red Giants, the Klang Valley outfit will be under strength after losing many important players. Top scorer Paulo Rangel has left for Terengganu, while S.Kunanlan and Farizal Marlias had signed up with Super League champions, JDT. Head coach, Mehmet Durakovic realized the difficulties to bring up the team back to their best. He is also unsure about Selangor chances in the new season, but will give his best to develop the available talents into a tough contender. The Red Giants are hoping their new signings, Guilherme De Paula , Leandro and Robert Cornthwaite will make a quick impact to the team when the new season starts. Photos by: Khairol Rizal Buhari | Tigers Super Sports ​ Follow CSN for more Motorsports news!

GERRARD WILL FINALLY LEAVE ANFIELD

Steven Gerrard has confirmed what many Liverpool fans had never thought possible - he will leave Liverpool at the end of this season. The 34-year-old former England captain is out of contract at the end of the current campaign and he has taken the difficult and emotional decision not to renew terms. The Liverpool captain, who made his Liverpool debut in 1998, will not move to another English club. Gerrard, born in the Merseyside village of Whiston, joined Liverpool's academy when he was nine years old, making his first-team debut as a substitute against Blackburn Rovers in November 1998. He replaced Sami Hyypia as club captain in October 2003 and led the club to the Champions League title in 2005, scoring his side's first goal as they came from three down to draw 3-3 against AC Milan and then win on penalties. Gerrard also won the Uefa Cup, two FA Cups, three League Cups, one Community Shield and two Uefa Super Cups. He won 114 England caps, having made his international d

ROONEY NAMED ENGLAND PLAYER OF THE YEAR

​Wayne Rooney has been voted England player of the year after topping a poll of Three Lions fans. Although he failed to inspire England to success at the World Cup , 2014 was a momentous year for Rooney individually. The 29-year-old scored eight goals in 13 appearances and was named England captain following Steven Gerrard's retirement from international football. The Manchester United skipper also earned his 100th cap and moved to within three goals of Sir Bobby Charlton 's all-time scoring record. Rooney took 27 per cent of the votes from an online poll of supporters club members, more than second-placed Danny Welbeck (11 per cent) and third-placed Raheem Sterling (seven per cent) combined. It is the third time he has won the award. Not enough  FOOTBALL ??? Click HERE! ​

THE FIGHTERS READY FOR TITLE ASSAULT

Felda United has announced that they are aiming to win at least one silverware in the 2015 M League season. The club will be playing in the Malaysia Super League and the FA Cup this season but also looking forward to excel in the Malaysia Cup tournament towards the end of the season. After launching the 2015 Felda United squad, Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad expressed his believes that the club has matured enough to challenge for the big titles. The 2010 Premier League champions is returning to the Super League again this season. Known as The Fighters , they finished second in the Premier League and qualified to the FA Cup final last season. ​ Felda United 2015 Team Manager Dato' Hj Jamaluddin B Ahmad Head Coach Irfan Bakti B Abu Salim   Goalkeepers: Mohd Farizal B. Harun Mohamad Soffuan B. Tawil Md Fairul Azwan B Shahrullai Defenders: Hasnizaidi Muhammad Shukor B Adan Mohd Nasriq B. Baharom Shahrul Mohd Saad Muhammad Khairul B. Ismail Qhairul Anuar B. Roslani Mohd Aizul Ridzwan