Understanding the Ballon d'Or: History, Controversies, and Future Prospects

Join hosts Ian, Karlo, and Sarah as they break down the basics of the Ballon d'Or, the prestigious football award often dominated by legends like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. In this episode, they discuss the history, importance, and the recent controversies surrounding the award. Learn about the voting process, its evolution, and potential future changes, along with insights into the women's Ballon d'Or. Tune in for an informative and entertaining discussion on one of football's most coveted honors.

00:00 Explaining the Ballon d'Or's History and Significance

02:06 Messi and Ronaldo's Dominance

05:12 Other Awards and Categories

09:03 Women's Ballon d'Or and Controversies

11:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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