Ballon d’Or 2026: Can Bayern’s Harry Kane end England’s 25 years of hurt?
Bayern Munich striker Kane faces tough competition from Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe, who are also in the running.
Al Jazeera English reports: Bayern Munich striker Kane faces tough competition from Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe, who are also in the running.
This sports story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Bayern’s Harry Kane, England and Bayern Munich.
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- United Kingdom · Europe
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- Bayern’s Harry Kane, England, Bayern Munich, Lamine Yamal
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