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Ballon d'Or 2026: Kane beats Mbappé by 28 points

Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d'Or with a 28-point lead over Kylian Mbappé, according to Foot Mercato, a gap described as historic.

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Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d'Or, according to Foot Mercato. The English striker beats Kylian Mbappé by 28 points, a gap described as historic by the website.

The breakdown of votes, published by L'Équipe, shows a particularly tight vote, according to Foot Mercato. The sports daily also mentions one of the smallest gaps in the history of the award.

Le Parisien, for its part, gives the full ranking and highlights the very small point gap between the two players.

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  1. Le ParisienBallon d’or 2026 : le classement complet avec le très faible écart de points qui sépare Harry Kane et Kylian Mbappé (new window)leparisien.fr
  2. L’ÉquipeLe détail des votes du Ballon d'Or 2026 : l'écart entre Harry Kane et Kylian Mbappé parmi les plus faibles de l'histoire (new window)lequipe.fr
  3. Foot MercatoBallon d’Or 2026 : le détail des votes avec un écart historique entre Harry Kane et Kylian Mbappé ! (new window)footmercato.net