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2026

Ballon d'Or Voting Closes as Counting Begins and AI Names Rodri Favorite

One hundred jurors have submitted final ranked ballots with the winner to be announced at The London Palladium on October 26.

Ballon d’Or Race Goes Down to Last-Day Votes as Yamal, Kane and Mbappé Vie for Title

Ballon d'Or Race Narrows to Yamal, Kane and Mbappé as Voting Nears

Yamal and Mbappé Duel Publicly as Ballon d'Or Voting Enters Final Phase

Brighton Stun Arsenal 3-0 to End Champions’ Perfect Start

Messi Reaches 100 Goals as Inter Miami Lift Campeones Cup

Boca Juniors Reach Sudamericana Semifinals After 1-1 Draw in Morumbí

Yamal Narrows 2026 Ballon d'Or Race to Himself and Mbappé

Yamal Challenges Mbappé as Public Race for 2026 Ballon d'Or Heats Up

Ballon d’Or Shortlists Published and London Gala Set for October 26

France Football Releases 2026 Ballon d'Or Shortlists

Ballon d’Or Shortlist Drops as Mbappé Scores to Tie Raúl in Champions League

Judge Suspends Application of New Juvenile Criminal Law in Buenos Aires

Mourinho Pushes Mbappé for 2026 Ballon d'Or

Bayern Beat Dortmund 2-1 to Lift Franz-Beckenbauer Supercup

France Football Sets London Date for 2026 Ballon d'Or

Fabian Ruiz Given 84.5 Kg of Tomatoes in Hometown After World Cup Win

Rodri Set for Back Surgery as Transfer Interest Falters

Argentina Reach World Cup Final After Late Rally; FIFA Reviews 'Malvinas' Pitch Banner

Mbappé Moves To Front Of Ballon d’Or And Golden Ball Markets