Ballon d'Or 2026 nominees announced as Kane, Dembele, and Messi all make shortlist

The 2026 Ballon d'Or nominees have been announced, with Harry Kane among the contenders for the prestigious award alongside ...

Dembélé, Kane and Mbappé headline shortlist for Ballon d'Or, Putellas leads women's contenders

Last year’s winner Ousmane Dembélé, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé are among the top contenders for the men’s Ballon d’Or. The ...

Ballon d’Or predictions, rankings for men’s player of the year: Kane the favorite? Who are the contenders?

The Ballon d’Or nominees for the top men’s player in the world for the 2025-26 season have been announced, and it’s time to ...

Rose Lavelle earns lone USWNT nomination for 2026 Ballon d'Or

Rose Lavelle was the lone American nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, which announced its shortlist on Tuesday, Sept. 8.

Favourite Kane makes Ballon d'Or shortlist

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is one of three England players nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or alongside Jude Bellingham ...

Ballon d’Or: Lautaro Martinez only Serie A player nominated, no Dimarco

Inter captain Lautaro Martinez is the only Serie A player up for the Ballon d’Or in 2026, as Federico Dimarco doesn’t get in despite being named best in the league last season.This is the 70th ...

Lamine Yamal addresses Champions League ambitions, Barcelona captaincy, Ballon d’Or hopes

Lamine Yamal addressed his Ballon d’Or hopes, entering Barcelona’s captaincy group at the age of just 19 and Champions League ...

Rice, Gabriel and Saliba among Ballon d'Or nominees

Following their Premier League title win and run to the Champions League Final, Arsenal have recieved several nominations for ...