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Virat Kohli congratulated Harry Kane on winning the 2026 Ballon d’Or, sharing a heartfelt message for the Bayern Munich striker. Kane’s prolific performances and trophy-winning campaign helped him claim football’s most prestigious individual honour.

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Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli has congratulated England captain Harry Kane after the Bayern Munich striker won the 2026 Ballon d'Or. Kohli shared a heartfelt message for Kane, praising his resilience, hard work and honesty throughout his career at the highest level of football.Addressing the England international as "my friend", Kohli expressed his happiness at Kane’s achievement and extended his best wishes to the striker and his family. The message highlighted the respect between the two sporting stars, who have established themselves among the leading figures in their respective sports.<h2>Virat Kohli's special message for Harry Kane</h2>Kohli took to his official X account to congratulate Kane on winning football’s most prestigious individual honour. The former India captain acknowledged the effort and perseverance behind the striker’s success."Harry my friend, you deserve every bit of this award for your resilience, hard work and honesty with which you’ve carried yourself through all these years playing football at the top. Really happy for you. God bless you and your family. They must all be very proud of you as you would be of your own journey. My best wishes always. Congratulations," Kohli wrote.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Harry my friend, you deserve every bit of this award for your resilience, hard work and honesty with which you’ve carried yourself through all these years playing football at the top. Really happy for you. God bless you and your family. They must all be very proud of you as you would be of your own journey. My best wishes always. Congratulations 👏❤️ @HKane— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) <a href="https://x.com/imVkohli/status/2114955771758932439?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 27, 2026</a></blockquote>The message came after Kane’s remarkable achievement at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, where the England captain received recognition for his performances during the season.<h2>Harry Kane wins Ballon d’Or 2026</h2>Kane claimed the men's Ballon d’Or after an outstanding campaign with Bayern Munich. He became the first Englishman to win the award since Michael Owen in 2001, ending a 25-year wait for an English winner.The striker finished ahead of prominent contenders Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal to secure the prestigious individual honour.Kane enjoyed a prolific season, scoring 73 goals and providing eight assists, according to the figures provided. His performances played a key role in Bayern Munich’s success across domestic competitions, with the German club winning the Bundesliga, German Cup and German Super Cup.The award represents a major milestone in Kane’s career, recognising his goalscoring consistency and contribution to Bayern Munich’s achievements.Meanwhile, Spain international Alexia Putellas claimed the Women's Ballon d’Or for the third time in her career, adding another major individual honour to her collection.

Virat Kohli congratulates Harry Kane on Ballon d’Or 2026 win

Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon was named Men's Goalkeeper of the Year at the 2026 Ballon d'Or awards ceremony following his impressive performances in the FIFA World Cup, where he played a key role in the national team's title-winning campaign. Simon, who represents Athletic Club, also claimed the World Cup Golden Glove after producing a series of crucial performances between the posts. He recorded 649 consecutive minutes without conceding a goal during the tournament, surpassing Walter Zenga's previous record of 517 minutes, which had stood since 1990.The Spanish goalkeeper's composure, positioning and ability to play the ball under pressure proved valuable throughout the competition, as Spain progressed to the final and defeated Argentina 1-0 to lift the trophy. Simon's performances made him one of the standout players of Spain's World Cup campaign, with his consistency in goal contributing significantly to the team's success. Earlier, Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente was named Best Men's Coach at the 2026 Ballon d'Or awards ceremony after guiding the national team to victory at the FIFA World Cup this year. The award recognises De la Fuente's contribution to Spain's international success, adding to his titles with the national team, including the UEFA Nations League and Euro 2024. Meanwhile, Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal won the Young Talent of the Year award (Kopa Trophy) for the third consecutive time, becoming the first footballer in history to claim the accolade in three successive editions. Yamal, who won the award in 2024 and 2025 during the Ballon d'Or ceremony, has continued his remarkable rise in world football with another triumph in 2026, further strengthening his reputation as one of the brightest young talents in the game. The 19-year-old enjoyed an impressive 2025-26 season with Barcelona, playing a key role in the club's La Liga and Spanish Super Cup triumphs.In 45 appearances for the Catalan club, Yamal scored 24 goals and provided 18 assists, underlining his importance to the team's setup. His performances also earned him the Best Player award in La Liga for the 2025-26 season.

Unai Simon wins the Best Goalkeeper award at the Ballon d’Or 2026 after playing a key role in Spain’s FIFA World Cup triumph.  Spain coach Luis de la Fuente also wins Best Men’s Coach, while Lamine Yamal makes history with his third consecutive Kopa Trophy.

Ballon d’Or 2026 Unai Simon wins best goalkeeper award after Spain’s World Cup win

Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal has created history at the Ballon d’Or 2026 ceremony by winning the Kopa Trophy for the third consecutive time. The young forward became the first footballer to win the award in three successive editions, adding another milestone to his rapidly growing career.Yamal had previously claimed the prestigious honour in 2024 and 2025. His latest triumph further underlines his rise as one of the most exciting young players in world football.<h2>Lamine Yamal’s impressive 2025-26 season with Barcelona</h2>The 19-year-old enjoyed an impressive 2025-26 campaign with Barcelona, playing a key role in the club’s La Liga and Spanish Super Cup triumphs.In 45 appearances for the Catalan giants across competitions, Yamal scored 24 goals and provided 18 assists. His performances also earned him the Best Player award in La Liga for the 2025-26 season.In the Spanish top flight, the forward recorded 16 goals and 11 assists, finishing as the league’s leading assist provider. His creativity, goalscoring ability and attacking contributions made him an important part of Barcelona’s success.Yamal also represented Spain at the FIFA World Cup, featuring in eight matches and scoring once as the national team lifted the trophy.<h2>What is the Kopa trophy?</h2>The Kopa Trophy is presented by France Football to recognise the best under-21 footballer in the world. Introduced in 2018, the award is part of the annual Ballon d’Or ceremony and is named after former French footballer Raymond Kopa.Barcelona have enjoyed considerable success in the award’s history. Pedri won the trophy in 2021, followed by Gavi in 2022, before Yamal began his unprecedented run of three consecutive victories.

Ballon d’Or 2026: Lamine Yamal creates history with third consecutive Kopa Trophy

London (United Kingdom): Harry Kane has won the 2026 Men's Ballon d'Or after a prolific season with Bayern Munich. He became the first English player to win the award since Michael Owen in 2001. Spain's Alexia Putellas also claimed the Women's Ballon d'Or for the third time in her career at a ceremony held in London on Monday (October 26).Kane beat fellow contenders Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal to win football's most prestigious individual honour. The England captain scored 73 goals and provided eight assists for club and country during the season. It took his total goal contributions to 81.His performances helped Bayern Munich win the Bundesliga, German Cup and German Super Cup. The award also recognises Kane's achievements after years among Europe's leading strikers, including his move to Bayern, where he has added major trophies to his career.<h2>Record-breaking season</h2>Kane's domestic performances helped Bayern win the 2025-26 season. He scored 36 goals in 31 Bundesliga appearances as the German club secured the league title.He also delivered in the UEFA Champions League by scoring 14 goals in 13 matches. He found the net during both legs of Bayern's quarter-final tie against Real Madrid and their semi-final meetings with Paris Saint-Germain. Bayern were eliminated by PSG, who went on to win the competition.The England captain also contributed to his national team's campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup by scoring six goals and providing one assist as England finished third.Kane's Ballon d'Or victory ends a 25-year wait for an English winner. Owen was the last English player to receive the men's award in 2001, following his achievements with Liverpool.<h2>Alexia Putellas wins third Women's Ballon d'Or</h2>Barcelona midfielder Alexia Putellas won the Women's Ballon d'Or for the third time. She previously received the award in 2021 and 2022. The Spain international now shares the record of three wins with her former Barcelona teammate and compatriot Aitana Bonmatí.Putellas has played an important role in Barcelona's success and ranks among the top players in women's football. Her latest award adds to a career that has included major domestic and individual honours.The 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony took place at London's Palladium and marked the 70th anniversary of Stanley Matthews becoming the first recipient of the award in 1956.

Ballon d’Or 2026: The Ballon d’Or 2026 winner will be announced at a ceremony in London on Monday (October 26). Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé are among top contenders for football’s top individual award.The 70th edition of the ceremony will be held at the London Palladium. It will be the first time the event takes place in Britain. The award recognises individual performances during the 2025-26 season. The eligibility period runs from August 3, 2025, to July 19, 2026.England Captain Kane enters the ceremony after an outstanding season with Bayern Munich. He scored 73 goals last season, won the Bundesliga and finished as the league's top scorer for the third consecutive year. He also claimed a second European Golden Shoe that made him a top contender for the men's award.Barcelona forward Yamal is another strong candidate after a productive season for club and country. The Spain international is competing with established stars for an award that recognises individual performances, team achievements and a player's conduct on and off the pitch.Real Madrid forward Mbappé is also among the top names in contention. His performances in major matches and individual quality have made him a strong contender along with Kane and Yamal. The final result will be decided by the international voting panel.<h2>Who won the Ballon d’Or in 2025?</h2>France and Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé won the men's Ballon d’Or in 2025. Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmatí claimed the women's award. The 2026 winners will succeed them after the results are announced at the London ceremony.<h2>How is Ballon d’Or winner decided?</h2>The award is organised by France Football in partnership with the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). An international jury of specialist journalists votes on a shortlist of 30 players in the men's category and 30 in the women's category.Each juror ranks 10 players in order of merit. The voting takes into account individual performances, contributions to the team, achievements and sportsmanship. The player with the highest overall score wins the award.<h2>Why is 2026 ceremony being held in London?</h2>London is hosting the ceremony for the first time as the award marks its 70th anniversary. Organisers chose the British capital to pay tribute to Stanley Matthews, the English footballer who won the inaugural Ballon d’Or in 1956.The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 8 pm GMT on October 26. For viewers in India, the main event begins at 1:30 am IST on October 27. The official announcement will confirm who succeeds Dembélé as the men's Ballon d’Or winner and who claims the women's prize.

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