2020 Ballon d’Or cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

France Football has reported that the esteemed prize won’t be passed out this season due to the “absence of adequate reasonable conditions” 

France Football said in an announcement on their official site: “Without precedent for its history, which started in 1956, the Ballon d’Or won’t be granted in 2020, because of the absence of adequate reasonable conditions. 

“This is the first run through since 1956 that the Ballon d’Or has taken a break. The circumstance doesn’t captivate us however appears to us the most capable and sensible decision. Protecting the believability and authenticity of such an honor likewise implies ensuring it after some time. 

An esteemed Golden Ball has been distributed to the best player on earth since 1956, anyway the choice has been taken that it would not be all in all correct to choose a main entertainer given the conditions where pro game is as of now being played out.

Story by Nii Upness