Ballon d’or 2025: Potential winners and predictions

Predictions for the 2025 Ballon d’Or with the world’s best footballers competing to get their hands on the lucrative prize.

Man Utd star out for three weeks with hamstring injury 23/12/2025
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has been ruled out for three weeks with a hamstring injury sustained against Aston Villa in the Premier League last weekend.
Chelsea want to sign Antoine Semenyo - David Ornstein 23/12/2025
Chelsea are now interested in signing Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo during the winter transfer window, according to journalist David Ornstein.
Chelsea pushing to sign Konstantinos Karetsas 23/12/2025
Chelsea are pushing to land the signature of Greek midfielderandnbsp;Konstantinos Karetsas from Genk, according to Teamtalk.
Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal striker is ready to start vs Crystal Palace 23/12/2025
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Gabriel Jesus is ready to start during the Carabao Cup quarter-final against Crystal Palace on Tuesday night.
Man Utd make Kobbie Mainoo decision after Bruno Fernandes' injury 23/12/2025
Manchester United have no desire to part ways with midfielder Kobbie Mainoo after a hamstring injury sustained by Bruno Fernandes against Aston Villa yesterday.
Man Utd set fresh asking price for Joshua Zirkzee 23/12/2025
Manchester United have set a fresh asking price for Joshua Zirkzee after Roma's proposal on the negotiation table, according to Corriere dello Sport.