2026 Ballon d’Or voting officially closed
Voting for the 2026 Ballon d’Or has now officially closed. A jury of selected journalists from the top 100 countries in the FIFA rankings have voted to decide the winner in the men’s category. Some of the frontrunners include Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid) and Rodri (Barcelona). For the […] 2026 Ballon d’Or voting officially closed
The 2026 Ballon d’Or voting has officially closed, with a jury of journalists from the top 100 countries in FIFA rankings deciding the winner in the men’s category. Notable frontrunners include Lamine Yamal from Barcelona, Harry Kane from Bayern Munich, Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid, and Rodri from Barcelona. For the women’s award, a jury of 50 journalists from the top 50 FIFA-ranked nations selected players such as Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw of Manchester City and Alexia Putellas, who recently moved from Barcelona to the London City Lionesses.
The event will be held in London, UK, on October 26, and is anticipated to have a close voting outcome.
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