The ballon d’overnights

5 live's World Football Phone-in by BBC

Sep 8, 2026157:47Sports & Recreation

Ballon d'Or? Mais non. The Ballon D’Overnights? Mais qui! The shortlist for the prize that “honours the players who have defined the beautiful game through their talent, character, and achievements on the pitch”, is comi...

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