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What the Biggest 2026 Ballon d’Or Nominees Have Said About Their Chances

The fight for soccer’s highest individual prize is heating up.

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What Next for Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele in Ballon d’Or War of Words?

The France national team needs its star players who are battling for the 2026 Ballon d’Or to be on the same page.

Sports Illustrated

Kylian Mbappé reacts to viral memes comparing him to a dictator

The France has been portrayed in military outfits, sitting on a throne, or posing next to Soviet leader Josef Stalin and other controversial leaders

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Ballon d’Or 2026: Ranking the Favorites to Win, Latest Odds

There are some familiar faces—and a few surprise contenders—in the race to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or.

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PSG make perfect start to Champions League title defence

The reigning champions are in fine form! After a poor start to their league campaign, PSG came alive on their return to European action, cruising to a 6-1 win over Slovakian side Slovan Bratislava. Ousmane Dembélé, who scored twice and provided two assists, and Ferran Torres, who hit a hat-trick,…

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PSG rout Slovan Bratislava to launch Champions League campaign

Ferran Torres hit a hat trick and Ousmane Dembélé scored twice on Wednesday night as Paris Saint-Germain crushed Slovan Bratislava 6-1 to launch the defence of their Champions League title.

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Men’s Ballon d’Or 2026 power rankings: will there be an English winner for the first time in 25 years?

We assess the standing of the players on the shortlist for the award before the winner is announced in October

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Football’s most damaging red cards: a brief history of collapses and turnarounds

Plus: clubs with multiple £100m players on their books and more trophy-laden footballers

The Guardian - UK

Dembélé leads PSG's nine-man charge for 2026 Ballon d'Or

The 2025 Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembélé led the nine-strong Paris Saint-Germain contingent on the 30-player shortlist unveiled on Tuesday for the 2026 accolade as the world's best footballer.

Radio France Internationale

Messi, Mbappé and Kane headline Ballon d'Or shortlist, Vozinha named for Yashin award

Eight-time laureate Lionel Messi is in the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Men's Ballon d'Or, with Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé among the favourites to succeed France's Ousmane Dembélé. Cape Verde's Vozinha has been shortlisted for the goalkeepers' Yashin Trophy after his heroics at the recent World Cup.

France 24

Ballon d’Or 2026: All PSG, Arsenal, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Chelsea, Bayern Nominations

Barcelona lead the way with 20 nominations across all available categories.

Sports Illustrated

Ballon d’Or 2026: Full List of Nominees

Sixty players across men’s and women’s soccer are vying for the game’s greatest individual prize.

Sports Illustrated

‘The Quality’—Ferran Torres Takes Cheap Swipe at Former Barcelona Teammates

Torres also offered a preview of a “very emotional” reunion with his former club in the Champions League.

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Liverpool ‘Agree’ Bradley Barcola Transfer Fee Compromise With PSG

PSG had initially demanded a sum which would have shattered the Premier League transfer record.

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After a Five-Goal Season Debut, Do Barcelona Really Need a Striker?

With only days left in the summer transfer window Barcelona are yet to address their biggest area of need—but do they have to?

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What’s Next for Barcelona After Ferran Torres’s Head-Turning Transfer to PSG

The Catalans now have a serious striker problem.

The Guardian - UK

Doué seals Super Cup glory for PSG after Madjo makes history for Aston Villa

After Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s opener was cancelled out by the teenage striker Brian Madjo, Désiré Doué curled in a second-half winner to give PSG a 2-1 victory against Aston Villa in Salzburg

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PSG Win 2026 UEFA Super Cup After Feisty Battle With Aston Villa

Paris Saint-Germain are just the second team to win back-to-back Super Cups.

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Iconic footballer Zinedine Zidane and ‘Les Bleus’: a love story with a bright future

French-Algerian football icon Zinedine Zidane became the new manager of France’s national football team on Tuesday, bringing an end to what little suspense there was over Didier Deschamp’s successor. Zidane frequently stated his desire to take over the French team and much of the football world supported his ambitions.

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Transfer Rumors: Real Madrid, Liverpool’s $135 Million Bidding War; Dembele Eyes PSG Exit

Lamine Yamal, Rodri, Harry Kane, Alexis Mac Allister, Michael Olise, Bruno Guimarães and many more feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated

The Clubs With the Most Goals Scored at the 2026 World Cup

A number of players from the biggest clubs in the world contributed to the highest scoring World Cup in history.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the 10 Favorites to Win the 2026 Ballon d’Or After Spain’s World Cup Glory

There are some familiar faces—and a few surprise contenders—in the race to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or.

Sports Illustrated

France vs. England Player Ratings: Superstars Defy Logic in Dizzying Game

The Three Lions secured their best World Cup finish since 1966.

Euronews

Rajoy repeats column after World Cup win over France and stands by controversial remark

The former president has published a new column in 'El Debate' after Spain’s win over France in the semi-finals, refusing to retract his remarks about the French side and hitting back at criticism from Pedro Sánchez and the French authorities.

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The Best Performance of the 2026 World Cup Semifinals

The rampant favorite to reach the World Cup final was unceremoniously dismantled by the tournament’s new leading contenders.

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