Harry Kane blocked from unanimous Ballon d’Or vote by two countries as full results revealed

Voters in two countries left Harry Kane out of their top 10 for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Kane became the fifth Englishman to win the Ballon d’Or, and the first since Michael Owen in 2001, when he pipped Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal to the prize on Monday (October 26). The contest was nail-bitingly close, with L’Équipe publishing the full results on Friday (October 30). Kane had garnered 1,055 points to Mbappé’s 1,027 and Yamal’s 881. Rodri finished fourth on 726, while eight-time winner Lionel Me

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