The 2025 Ballon d'Or ceremony took place on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. To watch it live, the ceremony was available on CBS Sports Golazo Network and Paramount+ in the USA. It was also streamed for free worldwide on the official Ballon d'Or website and on L'Equipe's YouTube channel. In different countries, various broadcasters covered the event, such as SonyLIV in India, beIN in Australia, and DAZN in Canada. The coverage included red carpet coverage starting at 2 p.m. ET, followed by the ceremony at 3 p.m. ET. For those interested in the awards for both men and women, several trophies were awarded, including the main Ballon d'Or awards, Kopa Trophy for young players, Yashin Trophy for goalkeepers, and Gerd Müller Trophy for top scorers.
In summary:
- US viewers: Paramount+ and CBS Sports Golazo Network
- UK viewers: Official Ballon d'Or website streaming and L'Equipe YouTube channel
- India: SonyLIV
- Australia: beIN Sports
- Canada: DAZN
- South America: Claro Sports (excluding Brazil)
- Additional broadcasters for other countries per local listings
This was the general method to watch the 2025 Ballon d'Or ceremony live or via streaming.