Kane and Putellas win 2026 Ballon d'Or

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Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas won the 2026 Ballon d'Or on Monday evening, with Kane becoming the first Englishman to claim the men's award in 25 years. Kane, 33, scored 73 goals in 65 matches for Bayern Munich and England, including 61 for his club. He finished ahead of Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal, while Erling Braut Haaland placed eighth. Putellas won the women's award for a third time after helping Barcelona secure four trophies, including the Champions League. She ended Aitana Bonmatí's three-year winning streak and has since joined London City Lionesses.


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