{"id":160704,"date":"2025-09-22T09:20:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T09:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/160704\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T09:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T09:20:08","slug":"ballon-dor-2025-live-updates-start-time-stream-details-and-ranking-all-of-todays-contenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/160704\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballon d\u2019Or 2025 live updates: Start time, stream details and ranking all of today\u2019s contenders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elias V: \u201cRaphina, Dembele, or Salah for Ballon d\u2019Or is the only shortlist that makes sense. Anything else is too influenced by hype or team bias, and that\u2019s coming from a Yamal fanboy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Robert F: \u201cDembele, Salah, Raphinha, Hakimi, Vitinha my top 5.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Keith K: \u201cDembele had only 21 goals and 6 assists, playing in a farmers league. That alone should disqualify him\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with your views by emailing live@theathletic.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Elias V: \u201cRaphina, Dembele, or Salah for Ballon d\u2019Or is the only shortlist that makes sense. Anything else&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160705,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-160704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}