Ballon d'Or: You're rude - Downie blasts Thierry Henry over comments on Kate Scott

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Key context: <img width="1024" height="576" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Thierry-Henry.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Thierry-Henry.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Thierry-Henry-300x169.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><p>Former Arsenal and France striker Thierry Henry has faced backlash over how he addressed Kate Scott, his co-presenter at Monday night’s Ballon d’Or ceremony. The pair fronted the 2026 awards gala at London’s Palladium Theatre. Henry’s awkward tone surfaced early in the two-hour event when he needled Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal about missing out on the [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/28/ballon-dor-youre-rude-downie-blasts-thierry-henry-over-comments-made-toward-kate-scott-2/">Ballon d'Or: You're rude - Downie blasts Thierry Henry over comments on Kate Scott</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.