{
  "id": 6387955,
  "title": "Dembélé, Kane and Mbappé headline shortlist for Ballon d’Or, Putellas leads women’s contenders",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/dembele-kane-and-mbappe-headline-shortlist-for-ballon-dor-putellas",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T05:06:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1550344/dembele-kane-and-mbappe-headline-shortlist-for-ballon-dor-putellas-leads-womens-contenders/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Last year´s winner Ousmane Dembélé, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé are among the top contenders for the men´s Ballon d´Or. The 30 men´s and 30 women´s nominees were revealed by France Football magazine on Tuesday, with the winners to be announced at a ceremony in London on Oct. 26. In the women’s field, two-time winner […]",
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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."
}