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France 2426 Oct 2026, 12:33

Football: Who will win the 2026 Ballon d'Or?

The competition for this year's Ballon d'Or is tougher than ever. Who will succeed Ousmane Dembélé? Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane lead a star-studded field. FRANCE 24's Emily Boyle has more.

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Football: Who will win the 2026 Ballon d'Or?

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