TSN writers have released their early verdicts on who should win the 2026 Ballon d'Or, revealing a split in opinion and a notable snub. Barcelona and Spain forward Lamine Yamal was left off the writers' lists, while one contributor selected a surprise candidate not widely tipped for the award.
The panel's choices underscore the uncertainty surrounding next year's Ballon d'Or race, with no clear favorite emerging from the discussion.
