Vinicius will not attend the gala as Rodri is expected to win

Good evening everyone and welcome to this MARCA live blog in English, taking you through the highly anticipated events Ballon d'Or 2024 Ceremony in Paris.

The Ballon d'Or is a prestigious individual award in the world of football, created in 1956 by France Football magazine and dominated by many Leo Messi And Cristiano Ronaldo in the last 15 years or so. This time, however, there will be a different winner: Manchester City Rodri and Real Madrid Vinicius the favorites.

Jew Bellingham He is also expected to be high on the list, although the midfielder may fall just behind after a great season for club and country.

The FC Barcelona players are among the most popular names among women Caroline Graham Hansen, Salma Paralluelo, Patri Guijarro and again, Aitana Bonmati.

Ballon d'Or 2024 LIVE: Follow all the highlights of the most important football awards ceremony

When and where you can see the Ballon d'Or gala

The 2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony begins on Monday at 8:45 p.m. local time or 3:45 p.m. ET and can be watched on CBS Sports Golazo Network.