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Kane's long road to Ballon d'Or glory ends with his crowning moment
After a remarkable year for Bayern Munich and England, Harry Kane becoming the world's best player is the ultimate reward for years of perseverance.
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2026 Ballon d'Or recap: Kane, Putellas take top awards
It was a big night as Harry Kane won the men's award and Alexia Putellas won a third Ballon d'Or Feminin. Re-live all updates from the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony in London.
Putellas wins third women's Ballon d'Or award
London City Lionesses and Spain star Alexia Putellas has won the Ballon d'Or for a third time after seeing off competition from former Barcelona teammates Ewa Pajor and Patri Guijarro.
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Weekend review: Serie A thriller, Spurs upset and a José Mourinho special
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Stats: Mbappé hits 100, Man United's 7 lowest in 40 years, Mourinho's Clásico record
Real Madrid best Barça in brilliant Clásico; Man United mess deepens; Spurs win again
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Mourinho primes Madrid for statement win over Barça to blow LaLiga title race wide open
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Mou not satisfied with Camp Nou win: We want LaLiga
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Man United still tight-lipped over Carrick future
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Man United are in crisis (again), but where are the Glazers?
Sources: United consider Howe, Nagelsmann to replace under-fire Carrick
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Iraola era at Liverpool finally has liftoff thanks to big-money forwards
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Hislop praises Isak's performance for Liverpool vs. Brighton
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ISL Musings: East Bengal show champion's class, Mohun Bagan have their goals (and win), magician Alaaeddine is back
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Sunderland vs Leeds: Hosts stay bottom after dismal draw in windy conditions - as it happened
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Tottenham's rare win at Chelsea signals progress under De Zerbi
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Maddison's injury woes return, forced off vs. Chelsea
Palmer gets first red as Chelsea reach 100 in PL
SATURDAY'S PREMIER LEAGUE
Make way for Arsenal, the people's Premier League champions
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- Chelsea still trust Penders after error - Alonso
- Pedri says Barcelona paid for stupid mistakes
- Brighton boss digs at Liverpool over creativity
- Konsa unlocked Arsenal set-piece key - Arteta
- Neymar furious over red card for covering mouth
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