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Ballon d’Or win will help keep Kane at Bayern, says Germany’s Matthaus
Former World Cup winner Lothar Matthaus says relationship between Harry Kane and club Bayern Munich is 'perfect'.
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Harry Kane: How the ‘runt of the litter’ conquered a historic Ballon d’Or
Once mocked for being the most famous player never to win a trophy, Kane now has the most prestigious individual honour.
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Football: British striker Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or 2026
Xavier Barret, Radio Foot International columnist on RFI, is our guest.
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Golden Ball: The campaigns are lost, Spain wins
The low profile of Harry Kane and Putellas are imposed in London in front of Mbappé and Lamine Yamal, the two candidates who spread most in the press, in a gala in which Spain took eight of the thirteen awards
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Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane delivers emotional acceptance speech
Harry Kane became the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon d’Or on Monday. Kane scored 73 goals for club and country last campaign and smashed scoring records at the World Cup, where he captained England to a third-place finish.
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England's Kane wins Ballon d'Or, Putellas claims women's award
Harry Kane completed his long quest for football's highest individual honour on Monday (October 26), the Bayern Munich and England striker winning the Ballon d'Or after a record-breaking season that cemented his status as one of the game's greatest goalscorers.
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How 'anti-superstar' Kane defied doubters to become world's best
Harry Kane is the humble 'anti-superstar' who defied doubters to achieve Ballon d'Or greatness, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
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Golden Balloon 2026: Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas sacred in London
Serial-butter Harry Kane, untenable last season with Bayern Munich and England, won the Golden Balloon 2026, the most prestigious individual trophy of world football, at his home in London on Monday during a ceremony with a strong Spanish accent. On the women's side, Spain's Alexia Putellas won the Women's Balloon of Gold on Monday for the third time in her career after her triumphs in 2021 and 2022.
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Ballon d'Or winner Kane explains how his game has evolved
Speaking in August, Harry Kane tells Umir Irfan how he has evolved in recent seasons - leading him to winning the coveted Ballon d'Or.
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'A dream come true' - Harry Kane on his Ballon d'Or win
It's the first time an English player has lifted the trophy since Michael Owen in 2001.
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Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or, with Kylian Mbappé second ahead of Lamine Yamal
Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d’Or, which was awarded in London for the first time. He becomes the fifth Englishman to win the trophy, 25 years after Michael Owen.
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Ranking England's Ballon d'Or winners - how does Kane compare?
From Stanley Matthews to Harry Kane, how do England's Ballon d'Or winners rank?
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Kane puts an end to 25 years of waiting for the Golden Balloon of England: how he thwarted the prognosis
Harry Kane became the first English player to win the Balloon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001, after being the world's best player at a ceremony in London.
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Harry Kane wins Ballon d’Or, ending England’s 25-year wait
Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane has won his first Ballon d’Or after a record-breaking season.
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Harry Kane, the power multiplier of intelligence
Author of 73 goals in the last season, the 33-year-old English has raised the point's function as the conductor of an unforgettable Bayern
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Harry Kane ends England's 25-year Ballon d'Or drought, Putellas wins third crown
Harry Kane became the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon d’Or on Monday after scoring 73 goals for club and country last season. Spain’s Alexia Putellas claimed her third women’s award after helping Barcelona win the Champions League, ending teammate Aitana Bonmati’s three-year reign.
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England’s Harry Kane wins Ballon d’Or, Alexia Putellas takes women’s award
Bayern Munich striker becomes the first Englishman to win the prestigious award in 25 years, after Michael Owen in 2001.
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Lamine Yamal does not take the Golden Ball 2026
England player Harry Kane has won his first Golden Ball and in the female category, Alexia Putellas has won his third award
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Kane ends England's 25-year Ballon d'Or wait - how he bucked the trend
Harry Kane becomes the first English player to win the Ballon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world's best player at a ceremony in London.
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England and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or
The England captain ends his country's 25-year wait for the prestigious award after scoring 73 goals for club and country last season, beating competition from Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.