2026 Ballon d’Or Live: Lamine Yamal Wins Kopa Trophy as Barcelona Stars Shine

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The 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony is underway, bringing together football’s biggest names for one of the sport’s most prestigious awards nights. Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal has won the Kopa Trophy for the world’s best young player. Barcelona midfielder Vicky López was named Women’s Young Talent of the Year, while Barcelona Femení coach Pere Romeu won the Women’s Coach of the Year award. Follow the winners and major moments as they are announced. Who should win the men’s Ballon d’Or, and do you agree with the awards so far?

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