Kane prematurely announced as Ballon d'Or winner – but he wasn't only one
Harry Kane’s dream of winning the Ballon d’Or came true on Monday, but a few hours earlier organisers prematurely released an article claiming he had clinched the award.
Sinner to play rescheduled Saudi Six Kings
The world number one has been sidelined due to injury since winning Wimbledon in July
London City's Putellas wins record-equalling third Ballon d'Or
Barcelona and Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas wins the Ballon d’Or Feminin for a record-equalling third time.
Harry Kane claims men’s Ballon d’Or to end England’s 25-year wait for winner
Alexia Putellas picks up women’s award for third timeEngland captain acclaimed in London ceremonyHarry Kane is the Ballon d’Or winner for 2026, the first Englishman to win football’s most prestigious individual trophy in 25 years.Two hours into a lavishly excitable ceremony at the Palladium Theatre in London, Kane’s name emerged from the final envelope to…
Kane ends England's 25-year Ballon d'Or wait – how he bucked the trend
Harry Kane becomes the first English player to win the Ballon d’Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world’s best player at a ceremony in London.
Lancashire consider Anderson farewell amid fan unrest
Lancashire will look into organising a farewell for bowler James Anderson amid fan unrest over his departure from the club.
Arsenal eye Monza striker Varela – Tuesday's gossip
Portuguese striker Gustavo Varela is on Arsenal’s radar, Crystal Palace want to keep winger Ismaila Sarr, Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic receives admiring glances from some of Europe’s biggest clubs, plus more.
Four games, no wins – Ulster aim for URC turnaround
Head coach Richie Murphy says Ulster are “small margins” away from a first victory in the United Rugby Championship after a winless start in the league.
Ballon d'Or winner Kane's best Bundesliga goals
Watch Harry Kane’s best goals from the 2025/26 Bundesliga season with Bayern, as the England striker is crowned the men’s 2026 Ballon d’Or winner.
England Under-15s walk off pitch against Ireland in World Cup after racism allegation
Match in new Fifa competition abandonedEngland players refuse to resume matchEngland abandoned their Under-15 World Cup match against the Republic of Ireland on Monday after a player reported being subjected to a racist slur. Fifa confirmed it was investigating what happened in the final minute of the Group C fixture in Baku, Azerbaijan, when Ireland…
