{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6670a4f4abc94e798173d2c7/68c46af024c6e67e68c93fe7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"72. Qu'est Que Ce Le Ballon D'or?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6670a4f4abc94e798173d2c7/1757702794901-7ca2df7f-7be3-4f0e-97a5-8785ef2caa8b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Understanding the Ballon d'Or: History, Controversies, and Future Prospects</p><p><br></p><p>Join hosts Ian, Karlo, and Sarah as they break down the basics of the Ballon d'Or, the prestigious football award often dominated by legends like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. In this episode, they discuss the history, importance, and the recent controversies surrounding the award. Learn about the voting process, its evolution, and potential future changes, along with insights into the women's Ballon d'Or. Tune in for an informative and entertaining discussion on one of football's most coveted honors.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Explaining the Ballon d'Or's History and Significance</p><p>02:06 Messi and Ronaldo's Dominance</p><p>05:12 Other Awards and Categories</p><p>09:03 Women's Ballon d'Or and Controversies</p><p>11:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts</p>","author_name":"Ian Storrar, Karlo Marcelo, Sarah Hamilton"}