Kane wins first Ballon d'Or as Haaland finishes eighth in delayed London ceremony

dagbladet.no (Swedish) —

Harry Kane won his first Ballon d'Or, with Erling Braut Haaland finishing eighth, after the ceremony in London was delayed by nearly an hour. The event started 45 minutes late due to traffic issues, causing frustration and boos from the audience when an ad break was announced. Kane thanked his family, Tottenham, and fans in a lengthy speech. Caroline Graham Hansen placed sixth in the women's award, won by Alexia Putellas. Bodø/Glimt were nominated for club of the year but lost to PSG.


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