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  "id": 16326029,
  "title": "Ballon d'Or 2026: 'He's a total footballer' - Roberto De Zerbi names award winner",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/ballon-dor-2026-hes-a-total-footballer-roberto-de-zerbi-names-award",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T12:31:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
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    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/24/ballon-dor-2026-hes-a-total-footballer-roberto-de-zerbi-names-award-winner/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Tottenham Hotspur manager, Roberto De Zerbi, has named Bayern Munich's Harry Kane as the player who deserves to win the Ballon d'Or on Monday. De Zerbi described the England captain as a total footballer, adding that he can play multiple positions. He spoke ahead of Tottenham's clash with Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday […] Ballon d'Or 2026: 'He's a total footballer' - Roberto De Zerbi…",
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    "outlets": 4,
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Harry Kane admits he would 'love to know' Ballon d'Or decision in advance as Bayern striker tries not to stress ahead of Monday ceremony",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/harry-kane-admits-he-would-love-to-know-ballon-dor-decision-in",
        "published": "2026-10-22T06:13:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Pride, prestige, profile - the great Ballon d'Or campaign",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/pride-prestige-profile-the-great-ballon-dor-campaign",
        "published": "2026-10-23T06:06:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Yamal and Mbappé face off in clasico one day before Ballon d’Or winner is revealed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/yamal-and-mbappe-face-off-in-clasico-one-day-before-ballon-dor-winner-16183152",
        "published": "2026-10-23T11:36:27.000Z"
      }
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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."
}