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Owen: I don't get credit for Ballon d'Or

Michael Owen has opened up about the lack of recognition he received for his historic Ballon d'Or triumph, suggesting his achievement was never fully appreciated in England. The former Liverpool striker remained the last Englishman to win the prestigious award for nearly a quarter of a century until Harry Kane ended the long wait this week.

Bellingham's father called up to national team for special match

Mark Bellingham follows his sons Jude and Jobe into the national team shirt: according to the English veterans’ association, the 50-year-old is in the over-50 squad for the match against Ireland.

Jude and Jobe Bellingham's dad Mark earns England Over-50s call-up

Mark Bellingham, the father of England internationals Jude and Jobe, has earned his own international call-up to represent the England Veterans Over-50s side against the Republic of Ireland. The former non-league striker turned 50 back in March and has been named in an 18-man squad for this weekend's fixture in Cambridgeshire.

Ivan Toney Attends Hearing At Southwark Crown Court Over Assault Charge

Toney trial date set for alleged nightclub assault

Ivan Toney is facing a remarkably long wait for his day in court after a trial date was finally established for his alleged assault case. The England striker appeared in person this week to address charges stemming from a confrontation at a popular central London venue late last year.

England v Congo DR: Round Of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Shock decision: will the court deny Ivan Toney Euro 2028?

A crisis facing the English striker

Kane makes ultimate promise to England & Bayern teammates after Ballon d'Or win

Harry Kane has revealed his plans to treat his Bayern Munich and England colleagues to special gifts following his historic Ballon d'Or triumph in London. The 33-year-old striker enjoyed an incredible 2026, scoring a combined 73 goals for club and country to claim football's most prestigious individual prize.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
6	Sevilla	10	5	2	3	16	16	0	17	W L D L W
7	Deportivo Alaves	10	3	3	4	14	11	3	12	D L L D L
8	Athletic Bilbao	9	3	3	3	12	9	3	12	W L D D D
9	Celta Vigo	10	2	6	2	10	7	3	12	D W D W D
10	Villarreal	11	3	3	5	15	15	0	12	L W D L W

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