How the World's Media Covered Prince Harry's Ballon d'Or
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The British striker won the prestigious award on Monday ahead of Kylian Mbappé (2nd) and Lamine Yamal (3rd). Unlike his two main competitors, he had not been involved in an intense self-promotion campaign.
When Harry Kane's name was announced in the hall of the London Palladium Theatre as the new winner of the Ballon d'Or, the English striker did not hide his surprise and put his hands to his face. Although his phenomenal performance left no doubt about his qualities, the international press focused on his extraordinary journey - the story of a player who was long underestimated and mocked for his lack of club honours. At the age of 33, he once ag…
Harry Kane won the Ballon d’Or on Monday evening, and naturally, this has not gone unnoticed in Spain. The English striker beat Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal, but it is primarily the manner in which he won the award that is drawing commentary. Several Spanish newspapers see similarities to Lionel Messi's election in 2010.
The 2026 Ballon d'Or awards ceremony was held in London, England, on the 26th local time, and England international striker Harry Kane, who plays for Bayern Munich, won the men's Ballon d'Or for the first time. However, no winner came from the Spanish national team, which won the 2026 FIFA World Cup (CONCACAF World Cup). On the same day, the Spanish newspaper 'AS' published a column titled "Spain's elite players surrounded Kane," questioning why…
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