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title: "Dembélé, Kane, and Mbappé among Ballon d’Or shortlisted players"
description: "Most outlets highlighted the inclusion of Dembélé, Kane, and Mbappé on the men’s Ballon d’Or shortlist and noted Putellas as a leading contender in the women’s category. The Daily Times provided additional context by mentioning that Dembélé was last year’s winner and identified the organisation behind the shortlist, France Football magazine."
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# Dembélé, Kane, and Mbappé among Ballon d’Or shortlisted players

sports · updated 9 Sep 2026, 10:06 AM PKT · 9 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets highlighted the inclusion of Dembélé, Kane, and Mbappé on the men’s Ballon d’Or shortlist and noted Putellas as a leading contender in the women’s category. The Daily Times provided additional context by mentioning that Dembélé was last year’s winner and identified the organisation behind the shortlist, France Football magazine.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Daily Times** — [Dembélé, Kane and Mbappé headline shortlist for Ballon d’Or, Putellas leads women’s contenders](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1550344/dembele-kane-and-mbappe-headline-shortlist-for-ballon-dor-putellas-leads-womens-contenders/) · 9 Sep 2026, 10:06 AM PKT
  > Last year´s winner Ousmane Dembélé, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé are among the top contenders for the men´s Ballon d´Or. The 30 men´s and 30 women´s nominees were revealed by France Football magazine on Tuesday, with the winners to be announced at a ceremony in London on Oct. 26. In the women’s field, two-time winner […]
- **Arab News Pakistan** — [Dembélé, Kane and Mbappé headline shortlist for Ballon d’Or, Putellas leads women’s contenders](https://www.arabnews.pk/sport/dembélé-kane-and-mbappé-headline-shortlist-for-ballon-dor-putellas-leads-womens-contenders-3000674) · 9 Sep 2026, 12:42 AM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing

## Part of a bigger story

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- [Kane, Messi, and Haaland on Ballon d'Or shortlist](https://harzaviya.com/stories/7353-kane-messi-haaland-make-ballon-d-or-shortlist-as-ronaldo) · 9 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 74% related

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