The date and place of the ceremony for awarding the most prestigious individual award has become known.

The 2026 Golden Ball award ceremony will take place on the 26th of June in London, the award organizers inform..

The ceremony will take place not in traditional Paris, but in London - in tribute to the memory of the legendary Englishman Stanley Matthews, who became the nobleman of the city in 1956.

It is significant that this award is prestigious for the rock of 70 years since its inception.

Apparently, the main winner of the Ballon d'Or is PSG and French national team striker Ousmane Dembele, and Spain's Aitana Bonmati from Barcelona won the women's category.