Ballon d'Or 2023: Full list of nominees, date, venue, timing, live streaming details

It’s that time of the year again! The 67th annual Ballon d’Or awards, presented by France Football magazine, are just around the corner. This prestigious event will be hosted by Chelsea legend Didier Drogba at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. This will also be the second time in the history of these prestigious individual football awards that France Football will base the Ballon d’Or rankings on players’ performances within the season, as opposed to the traditional calendar year.

Apart from the Men’s Ballon d’Or and the Ballon d’Or Feminin, France Football will also announce the recipients of several other accolades, including the Kopa Trophy, the Yashin Trophy, the Socrates Award, the Gerd Müller Trophy, and a Club of the Year award in Paris.

The shortlist for the Men’s Ballon d’Or includes 30 candidates. It is headlined by Argentina legend, Lionel Messi, and Manchester City’s star, Erling Haaland.

Here are all the details of the 67th annual Ballon d’Or awards:

When will the Ballon d’Or 2023 ceremony begin?

The Ballon d’Or 2023 will begin at 11:30 PM IST on Monday (30 October) in France.

Where is Ballon d’Or 2023 taking place? 

The Ballon d’Or 2023 awards event will take place at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France.

How to watch Ballon d’Or 2023 live on TV in India?

The Ballon d’Or 2023 live telecast will be on the Sony Sports network in India.

How to watch the live streaming of Ballon d’Or in India?

The live streaming of Ballon d’Or 2023 will be free on L’Equipe’s official YouTube channel in India.

Here is the list of all of men’s Ballon d’Or 2023 nominees:

André Onana - Manchester United/Cameroon

Josko Gvardiol - Manchester City/Croatia

Karim Benzema - Al Ittihad

Jamal Musiala - Bayern Munich/Germany

Mohamed Salah - Liverpool/Egypt

Jude Bellingham - Real Madrid/England

Bukayo Saka - Arsenal/England

Randal Kolo Muani - Paris Saint-Germain/France

Kevin De Bruyne - Manchester City/Belgium

Bernardo Silva - Manchester City/Portugal

Emiliano Martínez - Aston Villa/Argentina

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia - Napoli/Georgia

Rúben Dias - Manchester City/Portugal

Nicolo Barella - Inter Milan/Italy

Erling Haaland - Manchester City/Norway

Yassine Bounou - Al Hilal/Morocco

Martin Ødegaard - Arsenal/Norway

Julián Álvarez - Manchester City/Argentina

Ilkay Gündogan - Barcelona/Germany

Vinícius Júnior - Real Madrid/Brazil

Lionel Messi - Inter Miami/Argentina

Rodri - Manchester City/Spain

Lautaro Martínez - Inter Milan/Argentina

Antoine Griezmann - Atletico Madrid/France

Robert Lewandowski - Barcelona/Poland

Kylian Mbappé - Paris Saint-Germain/France

Kim Min-jae - Napoli/South Korea

Victor Osimhen - Napoli/Nigeria

Luka Modric - Real Madrid/Croatia

Harry Kane - Bayern Munich/England