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'One of the favourites' - Kane opens up on Ballon d'Or battle

Bayern Munich star Harry Kane believes he will be a strong contender for the Ballon d'Or if he leads England to World Cup glory. Following a spectacular season where he scored 61 goals across all competitions, the prolific forward is fully confident that lifting the ultimate international trophy will solidify his claim for the sport's top individual prize.

Thomas Tuchel Announced As New England Manager

'The mission is very clear' - Tuchel & England arrive in USA

Thomas Tuchel’s England squad has touched down in Florida to begin a hot-weather training camp ahead of the upcoming World Cup tournament. Captain Harry Kane has firmly embraced the manager's collective ethos, insisting that the clear expectation for the Three Lions is to finally cross the line and bring home football's ultimate prize.

Golden Generation or Class of '26? England squads ranked

'Golden Generation'. Football has Adam Crozier, the former chief of the Football Association, to blame for the term, after he famously dubbed the England team as such following their 5-1 battering of Germany in a World Cup qualifier in Munich. It was a remarkable performance, but also a potentially catastrophic turn of phrase.

Drop Bellingham! Shearer explains how England can bring the best out of Kane

England legend Alan Shearer has sparked a massive debate ahead of the 2026 World Cup by suggesting that Jude Bellingham should be dropped from the starting XI. As Thomas Tuchel prepares his squad for their opening clash against Croatia, the former Three Lions captain believes a change in midfield is essential to unlocking the full potential of Harry Kane.

RANKED: Top 10 World Cup Golden Boot contenders

After years of build-up, the 2026 World Cup is almost upon us. The best players in the world are beginning to descend on the United States, Mexico and Canada with dreams of lifting the most prestigious trophy in global football ahead of the action getting under way on June 11.

Kane vs Olise: Bayern team-mates battle for world’s best title as Muller makes Ballon d'Or pick

Harry Kane and Michael Olise have been the driving forces behind a dominant season for Bayern Munich, but club legend Thomas Muller believes one holds a distinct advantage in the race for individual glory. Despite the England captain's record-breaking exploits in front of goal, the "magic quality" of his French team-mate may prove more seductive to the Ballon d’Or voters.

BDO Power Rankings: Could Dembele grab Golden Ball No.2?

With the Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo duopoly presumably disappearing into the rearview mirror, the battle for the Ballon d'Or hasn't felt so open for the best part of 20 years, with countless players now beginning each campaign believing they have a chance of claiming the most prestigious individual prize football has to offer. Ousmane Dembele emerged from a career plagued by injuries and inconsistencies to win the Golden Ball in 2025, and he is among a crowded field of contenders again in 2026.

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UEFA confirms Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held in London for first time

The footballing world is set to descend on England after UEFA officially confirmed that the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held in London. This marks the first time in the history of the prestigious award that the gala will take place on English soil, setting the stage for a historic night in the capital, with Harry Kane and Lamine Yamal among those aiming to dethrone 2025 winner Ousmane Dembele.

RANKED: Top 50 players of the European season

The European football season is almost over. Just one game remains - the Champions League final, as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain prepare to do battle in Budapest on Saturday. Both sides come into the game having won their own domestic titles, with PSG looking to defend the crown they won for the first time last season, while the Gunners are aiming to secure their first European Cup.

Not even close! Kane beats Haaland to European Golden Shoe

Harry Kane has been officially crowned the 2025-26 European Golden Shoe winner following an extraordinary goalscoring campaign for Bayern Munich. The England captain decisively beat Manchester City forward Erling Haaland and Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe to the prestigious prize, cementing his status as the most lethal finisher across Europe's top leagues.

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Kane & Olise snubbed PSG amid Messi, Neymar & Mbappe fears

Paris Saint-Germain faced a major crisis of confidence on the transfer front following the departures of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar. According to recent reports, both Harry Kane and Michael Olise turned down moves to the Parc des Princes in favour of Bayern Munich, fearing the French giants were on a downward trajectory.

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Golden Generation: Owen names stars that improve 2026 England

Michael Owen has, during an exclusive interview with GOAL, picked two players from England’s ‘Golden Generation’ that would improve the Three Lions’ class of 2026 and aid their bid for World Cup glory. The ex-Liverpool and Real Madrid striker has also debated whether Harry Kane and Declan Rice could oust the likes of Wayne Rooney and Steven Gerrard from an iconic team of the past.

Kane sends message to Spurs fans after former club avoids relegation

Harry Kane has reached out to his former club following a dramatic final day in the Premier League that saw Tottenham secure their top-flight status. The England captain, who is currently enjoying a trophy-laden spell at Bayern Munich, made sure to share in the relief of the Spurs faithful after they narrowly avoided the drop.

Haaland wins THIRD PL Golden Boot to equal Kane & Shearer

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland secured his third Premier League Golden Boot in four seasons on Sunday. Despite missing Pep Guardiola's final game as City closed out their campaign with a 2-1 home defeat to Aston Villa, the Norwegian scored 27 goals in 35 appearances this term, joining Alan Shearer and Harry Kane as a three-time Golden Boot winner.

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Why Kane continues to delay Bayern contract extension

Harry Kane has played down any immediate urgency regarding a contract extension at Bayern Munich despite finishing a sensational individual campaign. The England captain has just enjoyed a record-breaking year in Bavaria, but fans may have to wait until after the World Cup for clarity on his long-term future.

'Barcelona have no money' - Kane transfer talk laughed off

Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness has delivered a stinging put-down to Barcelona following reports of their interest in Harry Kane. Speaking after the England captain fired the Bavarians to DFB-Pokal glory, Hoeness dismissed the possibility of a transfer by mocking the Catalan club's financial struggles.

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