Cristiano Ronaldo’s overhead kick against Juventus in this season’s Champions League quarter-finals has been voted Goal of the Season. UEFA’s technical observers said the goal was better than Gareth Bale’s acrobatic effort against Liverpool in the final. The task of
Lionel Messi has been left out of the top three shortlist for the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award, with Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Antoine Griezmann in the running. Messi was not even placed fourth in the long list