Football stars arrive in style at 70th Ballon d'Or ceremony

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Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Football stars arrive in style at 70th Ballon d'Or ceremony
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The 70th Ballon d'Or ceremony takes place in London, showcasing football's elite dressed in formal attire. Players from teams including Arsenal arrive on the red carpet, with notable appearances from Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal, and Kylian Mbappé. Andriy Shevchenko is set to present the men's award, while Alexia Putellas is one of the top contenders for the women's prize. First-time nominee Eli Junior Kroupi from AFC Bournemouth also attends, highlighting the event's recognition of rising talent.

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  • •The ceremony features players wearing formal outfits instead of kits.
  • •Harry Kane is rumored for a possible James Bond role.
  • •Andriy Shevchenko will present the men's Ballon d'Or award.
  • •Alexia Putellas seeks her third Ballon d'Or title.
  • •Eli Junior Kroupi competes for the Kopa Trophy as a young talent.
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  • 7:58 PMYahoo Sports — 📸 Swapping kits for suits and dresses! Football stars dressed to impress
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At the 70th Ballon d'Or ceremony in London, football's stars have swapped their beloved kits for something a little more elegant. Here are a few highlights from the red carpet.The Arsenal squad have d...

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