{
  "id": 14893922,
  "title": "Alara shortlisted for the 2026 Golden Girl award",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/alara-shortlisted-for-the-2026-golden-girl-award",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T06:58:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/alara-shortlisted-2026-golden-girl-065800390.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Alara, FC Bayern Women's star, has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2026 Golden Girl award by Italian sports newspaper Tuttosport. The award recognizes the top under-21 female players in Europe, and the 10 finalists were announced. Alara joins nine other talented players in the running for the esteemed honor, including Iman Beney from Manchester City, Veerle Buurman of Chelsea, and Clara Serrajordi from Barcelona. The Golden Girl award has a rich history, having been presented annually since 2022. Last year, it was awarded to England's Michelle Agyemang. Past winners include Jule Brand, Linda Caicedo, Vicky López, and Michelle Agyemang. Alara's FC Bayern teammates and supporters express their excitement and optimism for her chances in the final announcement scheduled for November.",
  "summary": "FC Bayern Women’s Alara is one of the 10 finalists shortlisted for the 2026 Golden Girl award by Italian sports newspaper Tuttosport, which recognises the outstanding achievements of Europe’s b...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}