even in the running, but after guiding argentina to world cup glory, lionel messi has won a record extending eighth men s ballon d or title. spanish women s world cup winner aitana bonmati claimed her first on a star studded evening in paris. messi was presented the award by david beckham, co owner of his new side inter miami. as expected, he beat several big names, including manchester city s erling haaland and psg s kylian mbappe to win football s top prize after captaining his country to a famous world cup win over france in qatar last year. messi won three more ballon d ors than anyone else and said he couldn t imagine having the career he s had and the fortune of being part of the best team in history. well the women s award was won by aitana bonmati, presented by the tennis world, number one, novak djokovic. the spain and barcelona midfielder winning for the first time. she helped her country to the women s world cup this summer and club barca to the champions league. t
spanish women s world cup winner, aitana bonmati claimed herfirst, on a star studded evening in paris. messi was presented the award by david beckham co owner of his new side inter miami. as expected he beat several big names, including manchester city s erling haaland and psg s kylian mbappe to win football s top prize . after captaining his country to a famous world cup win over france, in qatar last year. messi won three more ballon d or awards than anyone else. and said he couldn t imagine having the career he s had and the fortune of being part of the best team in history. the women s award was won by aitana bonmati presented by the tennis world number one novak djokovic. the spain and barcelona midfielder, winning for the first time.. she helped her country to the women s world cup this summer, and club barca to the champions league. the ballon d or recognises the best footballer of the year and is voted for by 100 journalists from around the world. and man of
flood warnings in place ahead of storm ciaran on wednesday. time for a look at the weather. here s ben rich. i wish i could tell you things were going to calm down, but actually the reverse looks set to be true. the jet stream, the winds high up in the atmosphere, in a very lively mood. thisjet atmosphere, in a very lively mood. this jet stream is going to be racing its way across the atlantic over the next few days. when s in the core of the jet high above our heads likely to touch 230 mph. that is an awful lot of energy, energy that looks set to spin up this big, deep area of low pressure. while the details of the forecast may change a bit between now and then, it certainly looks likely that through wednesday night into thursday, some others will see damaging winds and many of us will see more unwanted rain. in the shorter term, already rain. in the shorter term, already rain giving cause for concern across the south east of northern ireland. a met office amber warning has