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Hail Harry Kane as he wins the 2026 Ballon d’Or
Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d’Or after a historic 73-goal season, becoming the first English player to claim the prestigious football award since 2001.
Who will win the Ballon d’Or?
The 30-player shortlist for the 2026 men’s Ballon d'Or has been unveiled, with Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal, and Kylian Mbappé leading a star-studded field ahead of the London…
Spain won more than the World Cup
When the final whistle blew at the New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, relief came before celebration. The best team had won the 2026 Fifa World Cup. That…
Football’s theatre of emotion, grievance and power
The World Cup delivered a full human theatre of football, from Cape Verde's exhilarating performances to generational shifts with Lamine Yamal's arrival and the possible…