The 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held in London, organized by Thierry Henry. Real Madrid has selected a 23-year-old player as a possible future champion. PSG faces another potential absence from the ceremony as a result of a rescheduled match with Lyon. Harry Kane's outstanding play versus Arsenal has strengthened his chances. Alan Shearer has named two leading candidates for the honor. The race continues to be closely fought.