Michael Owen says Ballon d'Or win was undervalued in England
After Harry Kane ended the wait for an English Ballon d'Or winner, Michael Owen said he did not get the credit others would get for winning it.
After Harry Kane ended the wait for an English Ballon d'Or winner, Michael Owen said he did not get the credit others would get for winning it.
Thierry Henry praised Harry Kane after his Ballon d'Or win and also hailed Bukayo Saka after he was recognised with the Socrates award.
The full 2026 Ballon d'Or voting has been published, showing Harry Kane beat Kylian Mbappe by 28 points and that Vincent Garcia ranked Kane sixth.
Harry Kane said Aaron Danks had spoken to him about trying to give him a break against Magdeburg, and said he had not partied too hard after the Ballon d'Or.
Hansi Flick said on Friday that Lamine Yamal responded well to missing out on the 2026 Ballon d’Or as Barcelona prepared to face Alavés on Saturday.
Before Barcelona's 31 October league match against Deportivo Alavés, Hansi Flick said a winter move for a centre-back has not been ruled out.
Lothar Matthäus spoke at an RTL Germany media event about Harry Kane's Bayern contract talks, Germany's top-10 absence and Michael Olise.
De Treffers beat Heracles Almelo 1-0 at Sportpark Zuid on Thursday in the first round of the Eurojackpot KNVB Cup to reach round two.