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  "id": 6418259,
  "title": "Yamal, Mbappe, Dembele Lead 2026 Ballon D’or Nomination",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/yamal-mbappe-dembele-lead-2026-ballon-dor-nomination",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T11:49:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Guide Network",
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    "url": "https://dailyguidenetwork.com/yamal-mbappe-dembele-lead-2026-ballon-dor-nomination/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ousmane Dembele, Lamine Yamal, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice are among the nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe and Inter Miami star Lionel Messi, aiming for his ninth win, have also been nominated. The award, celebrating its 70th anniversary, will be presented in London on October 26. The list includes 30 players, nine from Paris St-Germain and nine from Bayern Munich.",
  "summary": "Ousmane Dembele, Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is one of three England players nominated for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham and Read More... The post Yamal, Mbappe, Dembele Lead 2026 Ballon D’or Nomination appeared first on DailyGuide Network .",
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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."
}