Voting figures show Harry Kane beat second-placed Kylian Mbappe to the men's Ballon d'Or by one of the tightest winning margins in the award's history.
Also readUsyk eyes 'final chapter' at cruiserweight against Benavidez
Kane beat Mbappe to Ballon d'Or by just 28 points
Source: BBC Sport · Published:
Related stories
Sports
Putellas provides mindset change as London City bid to upstage champions
Ballon d’Or winner’s move to WSL has transformed the Lionesses on and off the pitch with belief soaring ahead of Manchester City clash As Martin Semmens, the London City Lionesses chief executive, sits down is his office he looks like the cat that got the…
Sport | The Guardian · 1 d ago
Business
Suspicious bets returning £149,000 for predicting Ballon d’Or under investigation
Bets predicted exact top-five men’s finishing order Organiser France Football has contacted police A series of suspicious bets that correctly predicted the exact top-five finishing order of this year’s Ballon d’Or and generated almost $200,000 (£149,000) in…
Business | The Guardian · 1 d ago
Technology & AI
The touchscreen MacBook Pro is just a MacBook Pro with a touchscreen
Touch ‘em if you got ‘em. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Apple's long-awaited touchscreen MacBook Pro is finally here. I got to try this MacBook that, according to the last two Apple CEOs , shouldn't exist. The most surprising thing is how…
The Verge · 1 d ago
Technology & AI
Anthropic is asking Wall Street to believe in AGI
Today on Decoder , I’m joined by Joey Brookhart, an analyst at the chip and AI research firm SemiAnalysis, to help me dig into the story inside the numbers of the Anthropic IPO filing — a document known as an S-1. Anthropic just filed its S-1 to go public on…
The Verge · 2 d ago
Sports
Tottenham v Crystal Palace: Premier League – live
⚽ Updates on the 5.30pm GMT kick-off in north London ⚽ Football Daily | Premier League table | Email Niall 6 mins: Spurs enjoying the early possession, stroking the ball swiftly around midfield. 3 mins: If Palace can get a point here, then Manchester United…
Sport | The Guardian · 2 h ago
Sports
Breeders’ Cup 2026, day two: horse racing – live
Updates from Keeneland, first race 5.10pm GMT/1.10pm ET Full race card | Thoughts? Get in touch with Greg via email 17.48 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint, Grade One, 5½f We’re on to the turf next, and the most obvious barrier to a European clean sweep on the grass…
Sport | The Guardian · 2 h ago
Sports
Edinburgh lose unbeaten URC record at hands of Benetton
Edinburgh's unbeaten start to this season's URC ends as they lose 31-12 to Benetton in Italy.
BBC Sport · 3 h ago
Sports
Watch: Youth Olympics Opening Ceremony
Follow for live coverage of the Youth Olympics Opening Ceremony from Dakar, Senegal.
BBC Sport · 3 h ago