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  "id": 16113681,
  "title": "Ballon d’Or 2026: Can Bayern’s Harry Kane end England’s 25 years of hurt?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/ballon-dor-2026-can-bayerns-harry-kane-end-englands-25-years-of-hurt",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T21:03:48.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/22/ballon-dor-2026-can-bayerns-harry-kane-end-englands-25-years-of-hurt?traffic_source=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bayern Munich striker Kane faces tough competition from Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe, who are also in the running.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "2026 Ballon d'Or: He's the clear winner - Declan Rice picks player to take award",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/2026-ballon-dor-hes-the-clear-winner-declan-rice-picks-player-to-take",
        "published": "2026-10-22T05:18:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Declan Rice backs Harry Kane in Ballon d’Or battle as Thierry Henry delivers verdict on England star",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/declan-rice-backs-harry-kane-in-ballon-dor-battle-as-thierry-henry",
        "published": "2026-10-22T21:44:25.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Kane eyes Ballon d'Or as Bayern draw with Arsenal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/kane-eyes-ballon-dor-as-bayern-draw-with-arsenal",
        "published": "2026-10-22T22:00:52.000Z"
      }
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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."
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