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Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or

Updated 2026-10-27 06:50 UTC 2 sources Positive

Harry Kane became the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon d'Or, with fans celebrating near London Palladium. Kylian Mbappé and Alexia Putellas also won awards.

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NPR

Harry Kane becomes first Englishman in 25 years to win Ballon d'Or

Kane was followed in the voting by Kylian Mbappé. Spain star Alexia Putellas won her third women's Ballon d'Or. Outside, fans packed the streets and climbed light poles near the London Palladium.

2026-10-27 06:30 UTC

The Guardian

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2026-10-27 06:40 UTC