{
  "id": 17237069,
  "title": "2026 Ballon d'Or: Flick names Barcelona player that should have won Kopa ahead of Yamal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/2026-ballon-dor-flick-names-barcelona-player-that-should-have-won",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T14:04:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/30/2026-ballon-dor-flick-names-barcelona-player-that-should-have-won-kopa-ahead-of-yamal-2/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick, has agreed with Lamine Yamal that his teammate at the club, Pau Cubarsí, should have won the Kopa Trophy at the 2026 Ballon d'Or. Yamal was announced as the winner of the award for the third consecutive year. During his acceptance speech, the 19-year-old claimed that Cubarsí deserved the prize. This […] 2026 Ballon d'Or: Flick names Barcelona player that should…",
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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."
}