Paris Saint-Germain named world's best club at Ballon d'Or awards
Paris Saint-Germain has been crowned the world's best club for 2026 at the Ballon d'Or awards, after winning the Champions League for a second straight year.
Paris Saint-Germain has been bestowed the title of world's premier club for 2026 at the prestigious Ballon d'Or awards. This recognition is a testament to the club's remarkable performance, spearheaded by their second consecutive UEFA Champions League triumph. The Parisian outfit's stellar season culminated in a remarkable tally of five trophies: including the Champions League, Ligue 1, UEFA Super Cup, Intercontinental Cup, and the French Champions Trophy.
The club's dominance continued when they secured the 2026 UEFA Super Cup, by defeating England's Aston Villa 2-1. Under Spanish coach Luis Enrique, Paris Saint-Germain showcased their continental prowess, securing their first French club victory in the Champions League, successfully defending the title for the second consecutive season after a penalty shoot-out win over England's Arsenal.
This latest award adds another feather to Paris Saint-Germain's cap, cementing their esteemed status in European football, thanks to their stellar squad and their ability to excel in both domestic and continental competitions. The Ballon d'Or award, presented by France Football magazine, also acknowledges top players, coaches, and clubs, along with other football individual awards.
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