GOAL reported final ten contenders confirmed for 2026 Ballon d'Or
GOAL reported that the final ten contenders for the 2026 Ballon d'Or had been confirmed, with several men's and women's names and rankings listed.
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Messi finishes fifth in 2026 Ballon d’Or rankings
Lionel Messi placed fifth in the 2026 Ballon d’Or rankings, with Harry Kane winning the award and Messi staying in Miami for the inaugural Messi Cup.
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Haaland finishes eighth in 2026 Ballon d’Or rankings
Erling Haaland placed eighth in the 2026 Ballon d’Or rankings, returning to the top 10 after a season of 58 goals and 11 assists for club and country.
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Real Madrid delegation travels to London for 2026 Ballon d’Or
Real Madrid sent a delegation to London for the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, with Kylian Mbappe travelling while Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham stayed in Madrid.
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Alkorta says Mourinho should keep Clasico line-up
After Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Barcelona, Rafa Alkorta said Jose Mourinho should keep that starting line-up for big matches and bench Vinicius Junior.
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Álvaro Benito criticises Hansi Flick's defensive approach
After Barcelona's 2-1 Clásico defeat to Real Madrid at the Spotify Camp Nou, Álvaro Benito criticised Hansi Flick's defensive approach and praised Barça's attack.
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Mourinho says Valverde played injured for more than 40 minutes
After Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Barcelona on Sunday, José Mourinho said Fede Valverde played injured for more than 40 minutes before three away games in seven days.
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Raphinha scores 61st-minute equaliser in Clasico
Raphinha scored Barcelona's 61st-minute equaliser against Real Madrid at the Spotify Camp Nou in the tenth round of the Spanish league.
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