{
  "id": 15753471,
  "title": "Ballon d'Or: Cristiano Ronaldo is leading - Organisers confirm amid voting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/ballon-dor-cristiano-ronaldo-is-leading-organisers-confirm-amid-voting",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T13:03:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/ballon-dor-cristiano-ronaldo-is-leading-organisers-confirm-amid-voting/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The organisers of the Ballon d'Or, France Football, have confirmed that Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, is leading an official fan vote to decide the greatest winner of all time. Voting began in early October and it allows football fans to vote for the greatest winner in the history of the award. The competition features 10 […] Ballon d'Or: Cristiano Ronaldo is leading - Organisers confirm…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}