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Ballon d’Or campaign intensifies ahead of voting deadline

France 24 reports that leading contenders including Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal, Ousmane Dembélé and Harry Kane are campaigning with approximately two weeks remaining before voting closes.

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Adrian Cole
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Source: France 24 International · View original source
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The Ballon d’Or campaign is intensifying as voting approaches, with approximately two weeks remaining before the deadline, according to France 24.

Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal, Ousmane Dembélé and Harry Kane are among the leading contenders named in the report. The source does not identify a decisive favourite or provide the exact date on which voting will close.

The France 24 sports segment also examines Inter’s continued dominance in Serie A and its comebacks.

It reports further changes and surprises in the latest ATP and WTA tennis rankings.

In basketball, the segment says the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard have accepted penalties.

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