FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta received the "2026 Ballon d'Or Women's Club of the Year" trophy on behalf of the club during the award ceremony at the Palladium Theatre in London on October 26, 2026. The honor recognizes Barcelona's women's team achievements.
A Yahoo Sports report published on October 29, 2026, by Gill Clark referenced Laporta's ideal defensive signing for the club, though specific details about the targeted player were not included in the available source material.
