Ronaldo retains FIFA award for world's best player


Soccer Football - The Best FIFA Football Awards - London Palladium, London, Britain - October 23, 2017 Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo before the start of the awards REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

LONDON (Reuters) - Real Madrid's Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo was crowned the best soccer player in the world for the second year running at FIFA's The Best awards gala on Monday.

The four-time Ballon d'Or winner won a La Liga and Champions League double with the Madrid club this year, striking twice against Juventus in the European Cup final to help Real become the first team to retain the trophy in its current format.

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