Ballon d’Or Ceremony Heads Back to England in Tribute to ‘Trailblazer’ Stanley Matthews | Ballon d’Or
When leading figures from football gather at the London Palladium on Monday for the Ballon d’Or presentation, the occasion will look very different from the inaugural event held 70 years ago. That first award was presented in the more modest setting of Blackpool town hall, where Stanley Matthews received the trophy from Gabriel Hanot, the […]
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