🏆 Ballon d’Or 2025 Time in UAE: Nominees, Favorites & Where to Watch
The Ballon d’Or 2025 is one of the biggest football events in the world. It gives awards to the best players, goalkeepers, young stars, and coaches. Fans in the UAE and India are excited to know the time, nominees, and how to watch it live.

🕰️ What Time Is Ballon d’Or 2025 in UAE?
The Ballon d’Or 2025 ceremony will happen on Monday, 22 September 2025, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. In the UAE, the event will start at 9:30 PM local time.
📺 Where Can I Watch Ballon d’Or 2025?
Fans in the UAE can watch the Ballon d’Or 2025 live on:
- Discovery+ UAE
- TNT Sports Middle East
- L’Équipe’s YouTube channel (free global stream)
These platforms will show the red carpet, interviews, and the full awards ceremony.
🇮🇳 Where Can I Watch Ballon d’Or in India?
Indian viewers can watch the event on:
- SonyLIV
- Sony Sports Network
- YouTube (L’Équipe channel)
The ceremony will begin at 10:00 PM IST.

👑 Who Are the Nominees for Ballon d’Or 2025?
The top nominees include:
- Rodri (Manchester City)
- Kylian Mbappé (PSG)
- Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid)
- Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
- Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
- Vinícius Jr. (Real Madrid)
- Aitana Bonmatí (Barcelona – Women’s category)
- Mary Earps (Manchester United – Goalkeeper)
There are also awards for young players, top scorers, and coaches.
⭐ Who Is Favored to Win Ballon d’Or 2025?
Many experts say Rodri and Jude Bellingham are strong favorites. Rodri had a great season with Manchester City, and Bellingham scored many goals for Real Madrid. In the women’s category, Aitana Bonmatí is expected to win again.