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Kate Scott: Multilingual Host for 2026 Ballon d'Or
26 Oct
Summary
- Kate Scott will host her fourth Ballon d'Or ceremony in 2026.
- She is fluent in four languages: English, French, German, and Spanish.
- Scott began her broadcasting career in Germany covering the Bundesliga.
TV presenter Kate Scott is preparing to host her fourth Ballon d'Or ceremony in 2026, a testament to her esteemed career. The 45-year-old broadcaster, known for her cheerful demeanor, will once again oversee the reveal of the world's most prestigious football award.
Scott's career highlights include hosting previous ceremonies in 2014, 2015, and 2025. She has demonstrated remarkable linguistic skills, conversing fluently in English, French, German, and Spanish. Her ability to switch between languages in real-time has been particularly noted during post-match shows and interviews.
Originally from Manchester, England, Scott studied in Spain and the UK before launching her broadcasting career in Germany. She has since worked across various countries and networks, including extensive coverage of UEFA Champions League for CBS Sports since 2020. Scott also has experience in combat sports broadcasting.
In early 2024, Kate Scott married former professional boxer Malik Scott. Previously, she was married to European businessman Ramtin Abdolmajid.
