Kylian Mbappe

French fury at Argentina's Copa America insults

The French Football Federation (FFF) said on Tuesday it plans to lodge a complaint with FIFA and take legal action after racist chants from members of Argentina's Copa America winning team.
16 July 2024, 18:12 PM

Mbappe says dream has come true at Real Madrid unveiling

French superstar Kylian Mbappe was officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player on Tuesday, telling 80,000 fans "my dream has come true".
16 July 2024, 11:15 AM

Tens of thousands to welcome Mbappe to Real Madrid

With an expected attendance of 85,000, the stadium will be packed to the rafters for Mbappe's first appearance before fans in what should beat the record set 15 years ago by Cristiano Ronaldo.
16 July 2024, 02:48 AM

Real Madrid to formally present Mbappe next week

Mbappe, who will wear the number 9 shirt, will be presented at the Bernabeu at midday (1000 GMT) on Tuesday and will be welcomed by Real president Florentino Perez for the signing of his five-year contract, the club announced on Wednesday.
10 July 2024, 14:44 PM

We didn't do enough, says Mbappe

France captain Kylian Mbappe said his side "didn't do enough" in Tuesday's 2-1 semi-final loss to Spain and admitted he was disappointed after underperforming at Euro 2024.
10 July 2024, 09:15 AM

Spain have 'blind faith' despite 'genius' Mbappe: de la Fuente

"His (Mbappe's) level could be slightly lower than his usual level, but 50 percent of Kylian Mbappe could be 100 percent of any other player."
9 July 2024, 02:11 AM

Euro 2024 Golden Boot: Mikautadze leads, Gakpo and Co. hot on the trail

The battle for the Golden Boot – a prize reserved for the highest scorer of the tournament – has heated up with many in contention to win the prize.
8 July 2024, 09:05 AM

France hoping captain Kylian can deliver against Spain

France go into Tuesday's Euro 2024 semi-final showdown against Spain hoping Kylian Mbappe can finally produce a performance worthy of his superstar status at a tournament in which he has struggled to find form and fitness.
8 July 2024, 01:56 AM

Mbappe or Ronaldo: Who will come through?

France and Portugal renew their European Championship rivalry on Friday night in a quarterfinal showdown in which almost all of the focus will be on the two captains, Kylian Mbappe and Cristiano Ronaldo.
5 July 2024, 06:34 AM

An 'honour' for Mbappe to play against boyhood hero Ronaldo

"It is an honour. Everyone knows about my admiration for Cristiano," France captain Mbappe, 25, told reporters on the eve of the Euro quarterfinal game against Portugal.
5 July 2024, 02:23 AM

Mbappe says 'urgent' need to vote after 'catastrophic' French results

"I think more than ever we need to go out and vote. We can't leave our country in the hands of these people," Mbappe said at a press conference in Hamburg ahead of France's Euro 2024 quarter-final against Portugal there on Friday.
4 July 2024, 16:16 PM

Will Mbappe finally fire for France at Euro 2024?

Kylian Mbappe leads France into Friday's Euro 2024 quarter-final against Portugal having yet to find his best form at the tournament after months of speculation about his club future and then the broken nose which overshadowed his team's opening game.
4 July 2024, 05:10 AM

Euro 2024: Biggest stars yet to catch fire

Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo, playing at a record sixth Euros, is yet to strike in three appearances -- if he manages to, the 39-year-old will become the oldest ever goalscorer at the tournament.
27 June 2024, 11:24 AM

Mbappe, Lewandowski score penalties as France and Poland draw

Kylian Mbappe and Robert Lewandowski both scored second-half penalties as France and Poland played out a 1-1 draw on Tuesday, condemning France to a second-place finish in Group D with Austria shocking Netherlands to top the pool.
25 June 2024, 17:59 PM

France need goals against Poland with or without Mbappe

France will try to finally get the goals flowing against already-eliminated Poland as they seek to finish top of their Euro 2024 group on Tuesday, but questions remain about the availability of key forward Kylian Mbappe.
25 June 2024, 06:30 AM

Mbappe recovery continues but return for France remains unclear

Deschamps kept his cards close to his chest on the French Telefoot television programme, declining to say if Mbappe would feature against Poland in Dortmund but offering reassuring news for supporters about the recovery of his captain, who fractured his nose last Monday in their opener against Austria.
23 June 2024, 13:18 PM

Kante sparkles again but France lose shine without Mbappe magic

N'Golo Kante was the unlikely star of the show in the absence of a frustrated Kylian Mbappe as France and the Netherlands edged towards the last 16 of Euro 2024 after a 0-0 draw in Leipzig.
22 June 2024, 02:37 AM

France's Mbappe 'uncertain' for Netherlands clash

France captain Kylian Mbappe is a doubt for his team's Euro 2024 clash with the Netherlands after breaking his nose in the 1-0 win over Austria on Monday, the French Football Federation said.
18 June 2024, 21:09 PM

Real Madrid to unleash Mbappe on La Liga at Real Mallorca

France captain Mbappe could then play his first home game for the holders against Real Valladolid a week later.
18 June 2024, 14:40 PM

Austria's Danso 'sorry' for Mbappe's broken nose

Austria's Kevin Danso sent a message of sympathy on Tuesday to French striker Kylian Mbappe who broke his nose in a collision with the defender's shoulder during their Euro 2024 match.
18 June 2024, 10:15 AM