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Harry Kane wins Ballon d’Or, Downing Street hints at possible knighthood

Harry Kane was named the 2026 Ballon d’Or winner at a ceremony in London, marking the first English triumph in a quarter of a century. Downing Street said a knighthood may be considered but will not be pre‑empted, and Lamine Yamal’s uncle claimed the award was given out of pity.