The day has arrived. Monday, Oct. 26 will see the 2026 Ballon d’Or offered at a ceremony in London.
Patri Guijarro, Khadija Shaw, Alexia Putellas and Temwa Chawinga are amongst this yr’s nominees, however reigning winner Aitana Bonmatí will not be current.
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Right here is the total 30-player shortlist of girls’s nominees for the prize:
The Ballon d’Or will likely be awarded Oct. 26 in London, and for the primary time in years there may be actual suspense round who will win the highest particular person prize in males’s soccer.
For a few years, a race between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, these greats departing the European membership stage has opened up the competitors.
This yr being a World Cup yr means voters will take extra than simply the UEFA Champions League and home excellence into consideration – and we could not have heard the final of the outdated guard both.
Listed below are the candidates and their DraftKings odds to win the prize awarded by France Soccer.
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
The Ballon d’Or will likely be awarded Oct. 26 in London, and for the primary time in years there may be actual suspense round who will win the highest particular person prize in males’s soccer.
For a few years, a race between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, these greats departing the European membership stage has opened up the competitors.
This yr being a World Cup yr means voters will take extra than simply the UEFA Champions League and home excellence into consideration – and we could not have heard the final of the outdated guard both.
Listed below are the candidates and their DraftKings odds to win the prize awarded by France Soccer.
(FRANCK FIFE, AFP through Getty Photos)
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Jude Bellingham – England, Actual Madrid: +5000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Erling Haaland – Norway, Manchester Metropolis: +5000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia – Georgia, Paris Saint-Germain:+5000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Ferran Torres – Spain, Paris Saint-Germain: +5000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Fabian Ruiz – Spain, Paris-Saint Germain: +5000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Michael Olise – France, Bayern Munich: +5000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Pau Cubarsi – Spain, FC Barcelona: +4000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Rodri – Spain, FC Barcelona: +4000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Lionel Messi – Argentina, Inter Miami: +2000
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Kylian Mbappe – France, Actual Madrid: +1400
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Lamine Yamal – Spain, FC Barcelona: +160
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2026 Ballon d’Or candidates by odds
Harry Kane – England, Bayern Munich: -230
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2026 Ladies’s Ballon d’Or nominees
Selma Bacha — OL Lyonnes, France
Barbra Banda — Orlando Pleasure, Zambia
Klara Bühl — Bayern Munich, Germany
Esmee Brugts — Barcelona, Netherlands
Mariona Caldentey — Arsenal, Spain
Scarlett Camberos — Membership América, Mexico
Kerstin Casparij — Manchester Metropolis, Netherlands
Caroline Weir — Actual Madrid/OL Lyonnes, Scotland
Tessa Wullaert — Inter/Como, Belgium
Who gained the Ladies’s Ballon d’Or final yr?
Bonmatí earned the Ballon d’Or in 2025, successful the prize for the third straight yr. However the Barcelona midfielder will not win a fourth in a row, having missed the shortlist fully after a season marred by harm.
When is the 2026 Ballon d’Or?
Time: 8 p.m. BST (3 p.m. ET)
Venue: London Palladium Theatre, England
The right way to watch the 2026 Ballon d’Or
The ceremony will stream on the award web site right here, and it’ll even be obtainable on DAZN.
This text initially appeared on USA TODAY: 2026 Ladies’s Ballon d’Or nominees: Full listing of 30 finalists
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