Kane, Mbappe and Messi headline Ballon d'Or shortlist as ceremony moves to London
France Football reveals the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 award, with Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi among the favourites.
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- Dembele, Mbappe, Kane and Yamal top Ballon d’Or shortlist Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- Harry Kane and Alessia Russo among nominees for this year’s Ballon d’Or The Guardian Sport ·
- Messi, Mbappé and Kane headline Ballon d'Or shortlist, Vozinha named for Yashin award France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- Favourite Kane makes Ballon d'Or shortlist BBC Sport
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