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Full list of nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards
Here are all the nominees for all categories for the highly anticipated 2026 Ballon d’Or awards. The post Full list of nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards appeared first on NotjustOk.
Ballon d’Or 2026: Full list of nominees revealed
The first shortlists for the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards have been announced, with the contenders for the Men’s and Women’s Club of the Year prizes revealed. The post Ballon d’Or 2026: Full list of nominees revealed…
LIVE UPDATES [FULL LIST]: 2026 Ballon d’Or nominees
The shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d’Or nominees has been announced, marking the 70th year of the Ballon d’Or to recognise and celebrate great achievements in the world of football across the 2025/26 season. The nominees…
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Ballon d’Or 2026: Full List of Nominees as London Prepares for Star-Studded Gala
The race for the 2026 Ballon d’Or is gathering pace, with the world’s leading players, coaches and clubs set to battle for the prestigious individual and team honours. The 70th edition of the Ballon d’Or ceremony will…
List of players with most Ballon d’Or nominations
The announcement of the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Men’s Ballon d’Or has brought the spotlight back to the players who have enjoyed the longest runs among football’s elite. The post List of players with most Ballon…
Ballon d’Or: Dembélé predicts PSG player will win again
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has predicted that the Ballon d’Or will remain in the hands of a PSG player, as the nominees for the 2026 award are announced on Tuesday. The post Ballon d’Or: Dembélé…
Kylian Mbappe reveals why he should win the 2026 Ballon d'Or
Kylian Mbappe asserts his case for the Ballon d'Or after a record-breaking World Cup and his impressive 42 goals for Real Madrid last season, despite no trophies.
Ousmane Dembélé reveals his top three picks for the 2026 Ballon d’Or
Ousmane Dembélé has revealed his top three candidates for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, with the Paris Saint-Germain star naming three high-profile attackers he believes deserve to be in contention for football’s most…
Dembele names Kvaratskhelia, Kane and Dembele as top 3 Ballon d'Or favourites
2025 winner Ousmane Dembele has named his top three contenders for the 2026 Ballon d'Or award omitting Lionel Messi and Rodri from his predictions.
This could be my year to win Ballon d’Or – Mbappe
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe believes this could finally be his year to win the Ballon d’Or, while dismissing Paris Saint-Germain’s success since his departure, according to the BBC. The post This could be my year…
‘I won’t beg for Ballon d’Or,’ says Yamal
"I don't think I need to (make a campaign for it), I'm not thinking about what I deserve, everyone can think what they like," Yamal told reporters. The post ‘I won’t beg for Ballon d’Or,’ says Yamal appeared first on…
Petr Cech snubs Kane, Mbappe and Yamal, names Lionel Messi as his 2026 Ballon d'Or winner
Petr Cech backs Lionel Messi for the 2026 Ballon d’Or as Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal challenge the eight-time winner for football’s top prize.
Arsenal Nominated For Ballon d’Or’s Club of The Year
Arsenal have been nominated for the Club of the Year at the 2026 Ballon d’Or awards.Mikel Arteta’s side won their first Premier League title in 22 years. The Gunners are on a five-club shortlist along with European…
England forward Harry Kane expresses delight about being in Ballon d'Or conversations
Harry Kane reflects on his historic season, scoring 73 goals for Bayern Munich and 11 for England, as he vies for the Ballon d'Or against top contenders.
Mbappé speaks on his chances of winning the 2026 Ballon d’Or
Kylian Mbappé has opened up about his chances of winning the Ballon d’Or, with the Real Madrid forward confident that his performances have put him among the leading contenders for the prestigious individual award. The…
Luis Enrique insists 2026 Ballon d'Or must go to one of his Paris Saint-Germain players
Luis Enrique asserts that the 2026 Ballon d'Or should honour a PSG player, following their consecutive UEFA Champions League titles and other achievements.
Kane Confirms Ballon d’Or Candidacy, Says Voters Will Decide Winner
England captain Harry Kane has confirmed he is a strong contender for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, but insists the final decision rests with the voters. In an interview with Owen Hargreaves set to air on HBO Max, the Bayern…
Ballon d’Or history: Full list of winners from 1956 to 2025
See the complete list of all Ballon d’Or winners from 1956 to the present. Explore the history of football’s most prestigious individual award. Read More:…
Osimhen, Lookman Miss 2026 Ballon d’Or Shortlist As Yamal, Messi, Rodri Make Cut
Nigeria stars Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman have been overlooked for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, with neither of them included among the 30 nominees for this year’s prestigious men’s award. The shortlist, announced ahead…
5 trophyless 2026 Ballon d'Or nominees, including Mbappe and Vinicius Jr
Ballon d’Or 2026 nominees spark debate as Mbappe, Bellingham and Vinicius Jr make the list despite no trophies, while Ronaldo is left out, and questions rise.
Man expresses disappointment following release of 2026 Ballon d'Or nominees list
A viral post sparked conversation after a fan questioned the 2026 Ballon d'Or nominations, noting one top player was excluded while calling for selection standards.
Yamal responds to Dembélé’s Ballon d’Or snub
Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal has responded to Ousmane Dembélé leaving him out of his top three picks for the Ballon d’Or, jokingly suggesting that the Paris Saint-Germain forward may have been influenced by his…
2026 Ballon d’Or nominees: Cristiano Ronaldo, Raphinha and other big names miss out
France Football announced the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, featuring stars like Harry Kane while Cristiano Ronaldo misses out again.
Full list of nominees as France Football announces 30-man shortlist for 2026 Ballon d'Or
France Football, the organisers of the Ballon d'Or have announced the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 men's award as Paris Saint-Germain players lead the list.
FULL LIST: Messi, Yamal among 2026 Ballon d’Or nominees
See the full list of 2026 Ballon d’Or nominees, including eight-time winner Lionel Messi and rising star Lamine Yamal. Find out who made the cut! Read More:…
Messi, Yamal Make Ballon d’Or List as Ronaldo Misses Out
Ten Paris Saint-Germain players have been named among a 30- player shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d’Or award. The award organizers released the long, nominal list on Tuesday for the individual award handed to the player…
Yamal: I don’t need to campaign for Ballon d’Or
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has said he will not campaign or “beg” for the Ballon d’Or, insisting that the decision over who deserves the prestigious individual award should be left to voters. Yamal, 19, enters the race…
Sadio Mané, Achraf Hakimi, Vozinha and Others Earn 2026 Ballon d’Or Nominations
The 2026 Ballon d’Or nominations have arrived with a strong African presence, reflecting a remarkable year for the continent’s footballers on the biggest stages in world football. African footballers have earned…
Harry Kane Makes Ballon d’Or Shortlist
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is one of three England players nominated for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham and Arsenal’s Declan Rice join Kane, the favourite for
Osimhen, Lookman shut out as Nigeria’s Ballon d’Or streak ends
Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman have been left off the 2026 Ballon d’Or shortlist, ending a three-year run of Nigerian representation at the awards. Read More:…
Ballon d’Or: Why Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman were snubbed from 30-man nominees list
France Football has revealed the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, omitting Nigeria's Osimhen and Lookman despite their stellar AFCON performances.
2026 Ballon d’Or: Arteta, Enrique, others nominated for Men’s Coach of the Year
Discover the top nominees for the 2026 Men’s Coach of the Year, including Mikel Arteta and Luis Enrique. Learn about their impressive achievements this sea Read More:…
Mbappe Embraces Ballon D’Or Talk After Historic World Cup Exploits
The France captain scored 10 goals at the tournament this summer to win the Golden Boot, with his country finishing fourth, and has netted 22 in the competition during his career, making him the World Cup's all-time top…
Zidane snubs Cristiano Ronaldo, Maradona, and Pele, names Greatest Footballer of All Time
Zinedine Zidane is backing Lionel Messi for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, calling him football’s GOAT after 45 goals and 30 assists for Inter Miami at age 39 last season.
FULL LIST: Kane, Yamal, Mbappe, Messi, Others Battle For 2026 Ballon d’Or Top Prize
The nominees for football’s most coveted individual award were unveiled on Tuesday, with some of the biggest stars of the past season making the shortlist for the honour. The post FULL LIST: Kane, Yamal, Mbappe, Messi,…
Ballon d’Or 2026: Three African goalkeepers nominated for Yashin Trophy
Three African goalkeepers – Bounou, Mendy, and Vozinha – are nominated for the 2026 Yashin Trophy, recognizing their world-class performances. Read More:…
Ballon d’Or 2026: Arteta, Enrique Lead Coach Of The Year Nominees
France Football have unveiled the nominees for the 2026 Coach of the Year awards, with five managers shortlisted in both the men’s and women’s categories for the prestigious prizes named in honour of legendary Dutch…
