{
  "id": 16581823,
  "title": "Ballon d'Or 2026: When, where to watch, timings, favourites and how voting works",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/ballon-dor-2026-when-where-to-watch-timings-favourites-and-how-voting",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T09:19:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/ballon-dor-2026-when-where-to-watch-timings-favourites-and-how-voting-works-1.500723883"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Football fans in the UAE will have to stay up late tonight if they want to watch the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony live. The 70th edition of football's most prestigious individual awards will take place in London on Monday, October 26, with the main ceremony beginning at midnight UAE time on Tuesday. England captain Harry Kane is among the favourites for the men's award, but Kylian Mbappe and Lamine…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Mbappé, Kane, Yamal top favourites list in wide open 2026 Ballon d’Or race",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/mbappe-kane-yamal-top-favourites-list-in-wide-open-2026-ballon-dor",
        "published": "2026-10-26T04:38:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}