Football
Cubarsí wins the 2026 Golden Boy with 475 of 500 points
Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsí was named the 2026 Golden Boy at a ceremony in Sassuolo on 9 November, taking 475 points from a maximum 500 in the Tuttosport award voted on by journalists from 22 countries. Real Madrid's Diomande finished almost 250 points behind, with Paris Saint-Germain's Warren Zaïre-Emery third. The 19-year-old Spain international, a La Liga and World Cup winner this year, is the second defender to take the prize in its 24 editions and succeeds Désiré Doué.