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Ballon D'or 2026 Contenders And Results

23 Oct to 27 Oct
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Putellas is favorite to win the women’s award after returning to her best to win the Champions League and Spanish title with Barcelona before joining London City Lionesses.

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Kane becomes the first Englishman since Michael Owen in 2001 to win the Ballon d’Or, having captained the Three Lions to the World Cup semi-finals over the summer.

3 of 6 outletsfirst reported 26 Octwording from Evening Standard

Kane scored 61 goals in 51 club matches last season, the most a Bayern player has ever struck in one campaign.

3 of 6 outletsfirst reported 26 Octwording from BBC

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What Harry Kane must do to build on deserved Ballon d'Or triumph Evening Standard

How it changed

  1. 23 Oct

    The odds suggest it’s a two-horse race between Yamal and Kane with Kylian Mbappe next in the betting at around 14/1.

    2 outlets · Evening Standard
  2. 25 Oct

    Putellas is favorite to win the women’s award after returning to her best to win the Champions League and Spanish title with Barcelona before joining London City Lionesses.

    3 outlets · Toronto Star
  3. 26 Oct

    Kane becomes the first Englishman since Michael Owen in 2001 to win the Ballon d’Or, having captained the Three Lions to the World Cup semi-finals over the summer.

    3 outlets · Evening Standard

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