Harry Kane, Alexia Putellas Win 2026 Ballon d’Or Awards
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England captain Harry Kane and Spanish midfielder Alexia Putellas emerged as the biggest winners at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony held at the London Palladium on Monday, October 26. The event marked the 70th anniversary of football’s prestigious individual awards.
Kane, who plays for Bayern Munich, won the men’s award after an outstanding 2025/26 campaign, scoring 73 goals for club and country across 65 appearances. He became the first Englishman since Michael Owen in 2001 to claim the honor.
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé finished second, while Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal placed third. Kane’s performances helped Bayern secure domestic honors and reinforced his position among the leading forwards in world football.
In the women’s cat...