Ballon d'Or Féminin 2026: Alexia Putellas Speaks on Barcelona's Chances
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The Ballon d'Or is a famous football prize. It goes to the best player of the year.
There is also a women's Ballon d'Or. In 2026, people are talking about this award again.
Alexia Putellas plays football for Barcelona. She is a top player and has won the Ballon d'Or before.
Putellas said something interesting. She said any player from Barcelona could win the prize.
This shows how strong the Barcelona women's team is. Many of their players are excellent.
Fans want to know who will win the 2026 Ballon d'Or. People can watch the event online.
The event is a big moment for women's football. It shows the best players in the world.
Vocabulary3 words
- Ballon d'Or
- a famous prize for the best football player
- award
- a prize given for good work
- Barcelona
- a famous football team in Spain
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1. A football prize for the best player 2. Alexia Putellas 3. Any of them could win the award
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The _____ is a famous football prize.
It goes to the best player of the _____.
There is also a women's Ballon d'Or in _____.
Alexia Putellas plays football for _____.
She is a top player and has won the Ballon d'Or _____.
Putellas said any player from Barcelona could _____ the prize.
This shows how _____ the Barcelona women's team is.
Fans want to know who will _____ the 2026 Ballon d'Or.
People can watch the event _____.
The event is a big moment for women's _____.
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