India, Oct. 26 -- The football fraternity around the globe is buzzing with speculation as the Ballon d'Or returns with its 70th edition. The event, which celebrates the best of the game, will be held at the London Palladium this year, honouring Stanley Matthews, the inaugural Ballon d'Or winner in 1956. While superstars like Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal are set to attend the ceremony, a star-studded evening awaits.

The Ballon d'Or 2026 is slated to start at 8 PM BST on October 26. Arsenal and French football legend Thierry Henry will be seen as the co-host alongside presenter Kate Scott.

Ballon d'Or 2026 Artist Lineup

British singer Jorja Smith and rapper French Montana are set to entertain the guests at the ceremony. Org...