The 2025 Ballon d'Or ceremony can be watched live on the CBS Sports Golazo Network and streamed on Paramount+ in the United States. In the UK, the ceremony is available for free streaming on the official Ballon d'Or website and L'Equipe's YouTube channel and website. In India, it will be broadcast live on SonyLIV. For many other countries, UEFA has announced select TV channels such as Claro Sports in South America (excluding Brazil), beIN Sports in the Middle East and North Africa, TNT Sports in Brazil, and DAZN in Austria, among others. The ceremony took place on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France, with red carpet coverage starting at 2 p.m. ET and the main ceremony at 3 p.m. ET (8 p.m. BST).