The 2025 Ballon d’Or awards ceremony, one of the most prestigious nights in world football, will take place at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on Monday, September 22, beginning at 20:00 CET.
Organized in partnership between UEFA and Groupe Amaury, the parent company of France Football and L’Équipe, the event will celebrate the finest achievements of the 2024/25 season, highlighting the world’s best footballers and coaches.
The Ballon d’Or will honour the best male and female players, as well as young talent, goalkeepers, top scorers, and coaches. Additionally, clubs of the year will be recognized, and the humanitarian Sócrates Award will be presented to highlight contributions beyond the pitch.
For fans worldwide, the ceremony will be widely accessible through multiple broadcasters. In South Asia, viewers in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka can tune in via Sony Sports Ten 1.
In Europe, coverage will vary: the United Kingdom and Ireland will have Virgin Media, France will broadcast via L’Équipe, Spain through Movistar Plus+, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland on DAZN, while Italy and Greece will air through COSMOTE Sport and Sport TV Portugal, respectively.
The Netherlands will showcase the event on Ziggo Sport 2, while Scandinavian countries including Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland will rely on Viaplay platforms.
In the Middle East and North Africa, beIN Sports will serve as the primary broadcaster, including in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Egypt, Jordan, and Morocco. Israel will air the event on 5 Sport, while Sub-Saharan Africa will have coverage through Max2 and New World Sport 1 for French-speaking regions.
Latin American fans can watch on Claro Sports across nations including Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and Chile, while Brazil will feature the event on TNT Sports Brazil. In the United States, coverage is confirmed through CBS, ensuring American fans can follow the action live.
From Asia to Africa and across Europe and the Americas, the Ballon d’Or remains a global spectacle, offering football enthusiasts a chance to witness the crowning of the sport’s biggest stars in real time.
