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Real Madrid boycott Ballon d'Or over perceived Vinicius snub: club
Real Madrid said they will stay away from the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris on Monday as they are convinced that their striker Vinicius, the favourite to win the men's award, has been snubbed.
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