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19 Jun

France ‘Uncertain’ If Mbappe Can Face Netherlands

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Kylian Mbappe “remains uncertain” to play in France’s meeting with the Netherlands after breaking his nose in their opening win at Euro 2024. The 25-year-old striker was forced off during Monday’s 1-0 victory over Austria after his face struck opponent Kevin Danso’s shoulder in the follow-through from an aerial challenge. Mbappe was taken to Dusseldorf hospital, where the break was confirmed, before returning to the national team’s camp. The French Football Federation (FFF) said a new update on their captain will be provided on Wednesday. Mbappe, who played his part in France’s winner against Austria as his cross was headed…

20 Sep

CL: Mbappe Scores As PSG Outclass Dortmund

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Kylian Mbappe provided the breakthrough for Paris St-Germain as they opened their Champions League campaign with victory over Borussia Dortmund. Mbappe scored from the penalty spot on 49 minutes after his shot was handled by Nicklas Sule. PSG doubled their lead when Moroccan defender Achraf Hakimi combined well with midfielder Vitinha and doubled the home side’s lead. The French side are in Group F with Newcastle and AC Milan. PSG had the bulk of possession and chances but were frustrated for long periods by Dortmund, especially in the first half. Vitinha came closest in the opening 45 minutes, hitting the…

14 Jun

Kylian Mbappe: PSG Were Told Last Year He Would Not Extend Contract, Says France Forward

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Kylian Mbappe wants to stay at Paris St-Germain for now but says he will not extend his contract beyond 2024. The 24-year-old France forward’s deal expires after next season, with the option of another year. On Tuesday he tweeted he “will continue” at PSG, but a letter from his camp said next season would be his last at the club. Mbappe says PSG were first told on 15 July, 2022 of his decision to reject the extension. Official correspondence has followed to that effect this week, with Mbappe saying the “only aim of the letter was to confirm what had already been spoken about”.…

13 Oct

‘Mbappe Jealous Of Messi And Neymar’ – Fans Urge PSG To Sell World Cup winner

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Supporters across Africa have called on the French Ligue 1 champions to move quickly with the attacking player. Paris Saint-Germain have been urged to offload forward Kylian Mbappe in the January transfer window. Despite having committed to a new long-term contract back in May, reports emerged on Tuesday that the 23-year-old is already looking to sever ties with the Ligue 1 champions after seeing working relationships break down on and off the field. His latest demand has elicited mixed reactions on social media, a section of them calling on PSG not to keep the World Cup-winning star at Parc des…