USA and The 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony promises to be an exhilarating event for soccer fans around the globe. Here’s your guide on how to catch every moment of the awards ceremony in India.
When and Where?
The ceremony is scheduled for Monday, October 28, 2024, at the prestigious Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, France. It will bring together the best in football to honor outstanding performances from the previous season.
Live Stream and TV Channels
In the USA:
You can watch the Ballon d’Or ceremony live on DAZN, which will also offer exclusive behind-the-scenes content across its social media channels. Additionally, the event will be streamed on L’Equipe’s YouTube channel and website, ensuring no fan misses out on the action.
In India:
Sony Sports Network has the broadcasting rights, with live coverage of the event. You can also stream it on SonyLIV’s website and the SonyLIV app. For those preferring a more interactive experience, L’Equipe’s YouTube channel provides another streaming option.
Start Time
The event kicks off at 2:00 PM ET, which translates to 11:30 PM Indian Standard Time on the same day. This timing allows fans from various time zones to join in and witness the excitement live.
Nominees and Awards
The ceremony will not only focus on the prestigious Men’s and Women’s Ballon d’Or but also other awards like the Yashin Trophy for best goalkeeper and the Kopa Trophy for the best young player under the age of 21. Notable nominees this year include Aitana Bonmatí for the Women’s Ballon d’Or and potential frontrunners for the men’s award, highlighting the global reach and impact of the event.
Coverage
DAZN, as the main broadcaster in the USA, will provide comprehensive coverage, ensuring that fans do not miss a moment of the ceremony. The detailed coverage includes pre-ceremony insights, live event streaming, and post-event analyses.
This all-encompassing guide should help you plan your viewing of the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony, ensuring a front-row seat to the thrill and prestige of one of football’s most celebrated evenings.
