2026 Ballon d'Or

The 2026 Ballon d'Or (lit. '2026 Golden Ball') will be the 70th annual ceremony of the Ballon d'Or, presented by France Football, recognising the best footballers in the world in the 2025–26 season. For the fifth time in the history of the award, it will be given based on the results of the season instead of the calendar year. This is the period from 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2026. The ceremony will take place on 26 October 2026 in London.^[1][2]

Date26 October 2026

LocationLondon

Presented byFrance Football

Websiteballondor.com

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2026 Ballon d'Or
Reigning Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembélé
Date	26 October 2026
Location	London
Presented by	France Football
Website	ballondor.com
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