Mbappe, Yamal and Dembele head to London for Ballon d'Or ceremony
Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal and Ousmane Dembele are set to attend the Ballon d'Or awards in London on Monday, with anticipation building over the top prize.
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AIFrench stars Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele are heading to London to attend the Ballon d'Or awards ceremony, scheduled for Monday evening, as anticipation grows for football's most prestigious individual honor.
According to RMC Sport, Real Madrid forward Mbappe will travel to London after playing in Sunday's El Clasico against Barcelona, while Paris Saint-Germain's Dembele is set to make the trip in the coming hours after being ruled out of the Lyon match due to injury.
Organizers are expecting the players to arrive at the London Palladium on Monday evening for the awards ceremony, following confirmation of their attendance, according to reports.
Spanish media also reported that Spain's Lamine Yamal will be present at the ceremony, with strong competition expected between him and Mbappe for the award.