Ballon d'Or 2026 Ceremony To Be Held In London
· Sports · India Today, Sportstar
The 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony will take place at the London Palladium on Monday, October 26, marking the first time the event is held outside France since 2015. Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe, and Harry Kane are identified as the leading contenders for the men's award. The ceremony will begin at 1.30 am IST on Tuesday, October 27, for viewers in India. The women's award remains highly competitive, though three-time champion Aitana Bonmati will not participate due to injury.
Why it matters
The ceremony is a major global football event that recognizes individual excellence, influencing player rankings and transfer market valuations.
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