×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Read Offline Anywhere
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Toni Kroos asked who's best out of Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah and Luka Modric - responds brilliantly

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Luka Modric, Mohamed Salah and Cristiano Ronaldo [Courtesy]

Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah and Luka Modric - they're the three greatest players in the world - if the shortlist for The Best FIFA Men's Player award is to be believed.

The decision to name the trio, and snub the likes of Lionel Messi - remember him? - has raised a few eyebrows in the footballing world.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
By AFP 7 hrs ago
Football
Senegal parade AFCON trophy at Stade de France, despite being stripped of title
Rugby
Shujaa hammer Germany to kick off Sao Paulo 7s with big win
Sports
New faces set to dominate handball contest
Sports
Kenya's Ngechu shines in girl's category as Gicheru shines in the boys category