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15:00 BST - Alongside Kane, several of football's other major stars are also nominated for the award - including Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe, Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal, record eight-time winner Lionel Messi and many more.
See the full list of nominees below:
14:55 GMT - Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane has been tipped as the favourite to win the Ballon d'Or, ahead of the likes of Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.
The 33-year-old had an immense year, scoring 73 goals for club and country while also winning three trophies. That is the highest goal tally for a single campaign by a player since Lionel Messi's 82 in 2011/12 - and the second highest of anyone this century.
Read more: Why Harry Kane deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or award

14:50 GMT - Here's an article detailing everything you need to know about the Ballon d'Or ceremony, from start times to nominees and everything in between.
Read more: Ballon d'Or - Where to watch, past winners, favourites and records
14:45 GMT - Good afternoon and welcome to Flashscore's coverage of the Ballon d'Or ceremony - where we will find out who is winning all of football's biggest annual awards.
The event is set to get underway at 20:00 GMT from London's Palladium Theatre, although arrivals begin from around 16:00. Here are the key awards, with winners from both the men's and women's game:
Striker of the Year
Goalkeeper of the Year
Club of the Year
Coach of the Year
Young Talent of the Year
Player of the Year (Ballon d'Or winner)
