Ballon d'Or

Lyon

2026-10-23 20:00:10

Fonseca says Lyon rotation was made with PSG match in mind

Lyon lost 3-0 to Hoffenheim in the Europa League on Thursday, and Paulo Fonseca said his heavily rotated selection was made with the PSG match in mind.

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Lionel Messi

2026-10-23 07:29:50

Messi makes 17th Ballon d'Or shortlist appearance in 2026

Lionel Messi returned to the Ballon d'Or shortlist in 2026 for his 17th appearance, while his eight wins remain the competition record.

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Robert Lewand

2026-10-23 07:19:20

Lewandowski backs Yamal for 2026 Ballon d'Or

Robert Lewandowski told The Athletic he supports Lamine Yamal for the 2026 Ballon d'Or and praised Harry Kane, Michael Olise and Bayern Munich.

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Real Madrid

2026-10-23 02:15:52

Real Madrid prepare delegation for 2026 Ballon d'Or in London

Real Madrid are preparing to send a high-level delegation to Monday's 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony in London, with several nominated players set to attend.

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Harry Kane

2026-10-22 12:21:04

Kane says he is trying not to think about Ballon d'Or result

Harry Kane said on Wednesday he was trying not to think about the 2026 Ballon d'Or winner before the award is revealed on Monday evening.

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Paris Saint-G

2026-10-22 05:58:38

PSG-Lyon game could move and affect Ballon d'Or attendance

Paris Saint-Germain's Sunday league match with Lyon could be postponed, creating a possible clash with the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony in London on Monday.

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Bayern Munich

2026-10-22 02:50:54

Bayern clarify Harry Kane tuxedo post before Arsenal match

Bayern Munich's English-language X account sparked Ballon d'Or speculation with a Harry Kane tuxedo picture before saying it previewed Arsenal.

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La Liga

2026-10-21 23:23:39

Tebas defends Real Madrid comments and criticises Infantino

La Liga president Javier Tebas told L'Équipe he defended his comments about Real Madrid, spoke about the Ballon d'Or and criticised Gianni Infantino.

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