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Query
How they overlap
Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on soccer that mention Ballon d'Or.
9.8% of the 41 articles on soccer also mention Ballon d'Or, as do 50.0% of the 8 articles on Ballon d'Or.
- Left-leaning1 of 21 articles
- 4.8%
- Least biased3 of 11 articles
- 27.3%
- Right-leaning0 of 9 articles
- 0.0%
Who picked it up when
The Guardian mentioned it first (Oct 26, 2026, 5:21 PM EDT). Least biased outlets followed 2 hours later. No right-leaning outlet mentioned it.
One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
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Results
4 articles mention soccer and Ballon d'Or in the last 7 days (Oct 21 to Oct 27).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes | Harry Kane And The Dawn Of A New Soccer OrderForbes For nearly two decades, the Ballon d’Or was defined by a rivalry that transcended soccer. It was essentially just a battle between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. | 0.77 | |
| Forbes | What Is The Ballon D’Or? Harry Kane Wins Soccer’s Most Prestigious Award In 2026Forbes France Football has awarded the Ballon d’Or for the Best Male Player. Here, we explain more about the prestigious accolade and its winner. | 0.60 | |
| Forbes | Harry Kane Wins The 2026 Ballon D’OrForbes At the 70th Ballon d’Or ceremony in London, England forward Harry Kane won the award for the 2025/26 season. Kane finished ahead of Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé. | 0.60 | |
| The Guardian | Ballon d’Or 2026: updates from London as Lamine Yamal wins men’s young talent award – liveThe Guardian ⚽️ Ballon d’Or updates from 8.45pm GMT/4.45pm ET ⚽️ Ceremony returns to England in nod to Stanley Matthews ⚽️ Women’s power rankings: will a new winner be crowned? ⚽️ Send your thoughts to Daniel via email Talking of UK winners, it’s absolutely insane to think that, in 1968, three winners – Denis Law, Bobby Charlton and George Best – played in the same Manchester United team. Now, though, despite the money in the Premier League and with the exception of Erling Haaland and Bruno Fernandes, the best attackers are found in La Liga and Ligue 1. That looks likely to change only in the next generation and only if English clubs develop their own elite talent DAZN have just interviewed Michael Owen, since the sad death of Kevin Keegan the only surviving British winner. If I’m honest, he did pretty well to get that, which isn’t to decry his efforts – in Rome and Cardiff especially – but the best player in the world? Not for me, Clive. Continue reading... | 0.75 |
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
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Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for soccer and that keyword instead of Ballon d'Or, keeping the text, sources, source type and time range.
Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| The Guardian | 0.2% | 1 | 632 |
| Forbes | 0.8% | 3 | 356 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning1 of 15 sources
- <0.1%
- Least biased1 of 8 sources
- 0.1%
- Right-leaning0 of 15 sources
- 0.0%
Lean index +0.5: covered about evenly across the spectrum
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.