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Ballon d'Or voting closes as favourites emerge
Original: balón de oro 2026
Voting for the Ballon d'Or closed today, with fans and media debating who will win football's top individual award. Spanish outlet El Confidencial ran through the leading candidates and confirmed the date of the awards gala. Attention now turns to the ceremony, where the winner will be revealed, with supporters arguing over the merits of the main contenders.
Why now: The close of voting and the upcoming gala have reignited debate over the favourites.
Evidence
- Hoy se cierran las votaciones del Balón de Oro: quiénes son los favoritos y fecha de la gala · El Confidencial
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