Harry Kane wins the 2026 Ballon d'Or

The Ballon d'Or account announced Harry Kane as its 2026 winner on Oct. 26. Yahoo Sports credited him with 73 goals and eight assists for club and country, as well as three trophies, but did not identify the trophies or the period behind the goal and assist totals. ESPN FC called him the first English winner since Michael Owen in 2001, while the Premier League congratulated him.