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

Harry Kane becomes first Englishman in 25 years to win Ballon d'Or
NPR News Tuesday 27 October 2026, 06:30 UTC By The Associated Press 1 min read
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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.(Image credit: Kin Cheung)

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.

(Image credit: Kin Cheung)

Harry Kane (PERSON) Englishman (ORG) Ballon d'Or Kane (ORG) Kylian Mbappé (PERSON) Spain (LOCATION) Alexia Putellas (PERSON) Ballon d'Or (LOCATION) London (LOCATION) Kin Cheung (PERSON)
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