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The 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony has come to an end, with Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas taking home the men’s and women’s top honours. Here is the full list of winners from this year’s ceremony.

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England captain Harry Kane has claimed the 2026 Ballon d'Or after a record-breaking season, beating two major rivals to football's top honor.