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Mikel Arteta is not hiding his immense disappointment after Arsenal crashed out of the Carabao Cup against fourth-tier Fleetwood Town 💔 Read more 🔗

Arsenal are knocked out of the Carabao Cup by fourth-tier Fleetwood Town! 😲 A Max Dowman red card and a Bruno Guimaraes penalty miss seal a 5-3 shootout loss after a 1-1 draw. Read our full Arsenal player ratings! 👇 🔗

A story of endurance! 👏 The debate will rage in Madrid and Barcelona, but the rest of the football world recognises Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or triumph as a story of pure excellence 🏆 A thread 👇

Read our full feature on Harry Kane's triumphant Ballon d'Or victory 👇

Class is permanent! 👏 Despite playing in the MLS, 39-year-old Lionel Messi outperforms Europe's elite to secure a stunning 5th-place finish in the 2026 Ballon d'Or rankings 🤯 Read more 🔗

Jose Mourinho always knew Harry Kane would be a winner 🏆

Wembley and the Allianz Arena pulled out all the stops to celebrate Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or 🌟

Harry Kane has been crowned the world's best player, but he only secured the Ballon d'Or by the narrowest of margin 🤏 Read more 🔗

Keyne making an appearance on the red carpet with Lamine Yamal was so wholesome 🥹

"It was orchestrated" 👀 Former Real Madrid star Guti has sparked controversy by questioning the legitimacy of Harry Kane’s recent Ballon d'Or victory 🗣 Read more 🔗

Your 2026 Ballon d'Or winners 🤩 Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas 🙌 #BallonDor

Harry Kane reflects on an incredible year 🏆✨ The England and Bayern Munich striker expressed gratitude for the recognition and showed appreciation to those close to him who have been alongside him on this journey 🗣️ "Being here in London has made it extra special. Made it a good omen for me tonight. Thank you to everyone who voted for me. I can imagine it was tough this year. Some world-class players in the room tonight. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees tonight and impressive showing determination and hard work can really achieve." "An incredible year for me last year - something I am extremely proud of. The best season I have had without a doubt. To score this amount of goals is a total team effort. I have a great team around me who keep me humble and keep me grounded. My wife Kate, we're in this together. I know this wouldn't be possible without you." "Mum and dad - what a moment. All those years, the sacrifice, the support you gave me. Taking me to training, coming to watch me play. No matter where it was, even to this day you're there. All those traits you have given me have allowed me to be successful and be here tonight."

Harry Kane wins the 2026 Men's Ballon d'Or 🏆 He is the fifth Englishmen to win the award after Stanley Matthews, Bobby Charlton, Kevin Keegan and Michael Owen 🙌 #BallonDor

Alexia Putellas has won the 2026 Women's Ballon d'Or 🏆 The Spanish midfielder has now won the award for the third time, the joint-most alongside compatriot Aitana Bonmati: 2021 ✅ 2022 ✅ 2026 ✅ #BallonDor

Harry Kane is the 2026 Best Men's Striker of the Year winner ⚽ #BallonDor

Charlyn Corral is the 2026 Best Women's Striker of the Year winner ⚽ #BallonDor

Paris Saint-Germain is the 2026 Men's Club of the Year 🙌 #BallonDor

FC Barcelona Femení are the 2026 Women's Club of the Year 👏 #BallonDor

Bukayo Saka has won the 2026 Socrates Award ❤️ The Arsenal and England star has worked closely with the BigShoe Medical Charity to fund 120 life-changing medical operations for children in Kano, Nigeria 👏 #BallonDor