TAFC: The speed evolution of Kylian Mbappe; Plus: The story behind ‘respecting the badge’
1 month ago

TAFC: The speed evolution of Kylian Mbappe; Plus: The story behind ‘respecting the badge’

New York Times  

Today we’re bringing you the story of a very fast footballer being told to slow down. 🥶 Messi’s cold night in Kansas 🏟 Liverpool fan spoils Everton’s party Mbappe’s Need For Speed His changing relationship with sprinting When you picture Kylian Mbappe, you think of lung-busting sprints through midfield, defences, entire teams. His changing role at Real Madrid As Mbappe’s sprinting style and roles have changed over time at PSG and now at the Bernabeu, so has the runs he makes. While Mbappe’s runs where he comes short are down on the previous three seasons, his runs in behind defences have returned — not always successfully, as his eight infamous offsides against Barcelona showed. Clearly, when Pep Guardiola’s City visit the Bernabeu on Wednesday in the Champions League play-off second leg, a 2-1 deficit will not be the only thing the City players are chasing.

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La Liga 2024-25: Mbappe inconsistency ‘normal’, says Real Madrid manager Ancelotti
2 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Mbappe inconsistency ‘normal’, says Real Madrid manager Ancelotti

The Hindu  

French superstar Kylian Mbappe’s “ups and downs” are to be expected because of Real Madrid’s demanding season and the nature of players of his quality, said coach Carlo Ancelotti on Saturday. “What we saw is that against Atletico he did not do what he did against City,” Ancelotti told a news conference ahead of Rayo Vallecano’s visit in La Liga …

Kylian Mbappe hits back at Neymar’s claim of being 'jealous' with Lionel Messi
2 months ago

Kylian Mbappe hits back at Neymar’s claim of being 'jealous' with Lionel Messi

Firstpost  

Kylian Mbappe has finally responded to Neymar’s claims that the French footballer was ‘jealous’ of Lionel Messi after the Argentine star joined PSG football club in 2021. Image: Reuters Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has broken his silence on Neymar’s claims that the French footballer was “jealous” when Lionel Messi joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2021. While Messi, Mbappe and Neymar …

La Liga 2024-25: Carlo Ancelotti thrilled with Kylian Mbappe’s performance in thrashing of Las Palmas
2 months ago

La Liga 2024-25: Carlo Ancelotti thrilled with Kylian Mbappe’s performance in thrashing of Las Palmas

The Hindu  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti was delighted with Kylian Mbappe’s performance as the Frenchman scored twice in a 4-1 win over visitor Las Palmas on Sunday that lifted the defending champion to the top of the La Liga 2024-25 standings. “ the best centre forward in the world, there should be no doubts as to whether he could play in …

La Liga: Kylian Mbappe's brace helps Real Madrid thrash Las Palmas 4-1, return to top of table
2 months ago

La Liga: Kylian Mbappe's brace helps Real Madrid thrash Las Palmas 4-1, return to top of table

Firstpost  

Defending champions Madrid surged to the top after neighbours Atletico Madrid suffered a shock loss at Leganes on Saturday while arch-rivals Barcelona drew at Getafe. Kylian Mbappe helped Real Madrid go level with Las Palmas by scoring from the spot before helping them take the lead with his second strike in the 36th minute. Reuters Kylian Mbappe struck twice and …

Mbappe bounces back to steer Real Madrid to Sevilla win
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mbappe bounces back to steer Real Madrid to Sevilla win

China Daily  

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring his side's first goal in a La Liga match against Sevilla on Sunday. REUTERS MADRID — Kylian Mbappe said he had bounced back from hitting rock bottom after helping Real Madrid thrash Sevilla 4-2 on Saturday to move second in La Liga above stuttering rival Barcelona. Madrid coach Ancelotti said ahead of Sevilla's visit …

Kylian Mbappe cooks Sevilla with a golazo, silences critics with big performance in Real Madrid jersey
3 months ago

Kylian Mbappe cooks Sevilla with a golazo, silences critics with big performance in Real Madrid jersey

Hindustan Times  

Kylian Mbappe silenced his critics with a stunning goal against Sevilla in the LaLiga match on Sunday night. Mbappe, who turned 26 on Friday, had one of the best games in Real Madrid jersey against Sevilla since his arrival at the club. Ahead of Sunday's clash, Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said that Mbappe's adaption period is over, and his performance …

The curious case of Kylian Mbappe
3 months, 1 week ago

The curious case of Kylian Mbappe

Hindustan Times  

What’s going wrong for Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid? The French World Cup winner, long considered an exceptional talent destined to feature on the list of football’s greatest player’s, appears to have suddenly forgotten how to play the game. In fact, in the latest El Clasico — Madrid’s famed encounter with arch-rivals Barcelona — in October, Mbappe was caught offside …

Kylian Mbappe 'issues dressing-room rallying cry after missing another penalty in Athletic Bilbao defeat as struggling Real Madrid star states that he wants to be the leader of the team'
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kylian Mbappe 'issues dressing-room rallying cry after missing another penalty in Athletic Bilbao defeat as struggling Real Madrid star states that he wants to be the leader of the team'

Daily Mail  

The Frenchman missed two penalties in defeats in the space of seven days Kylian Mbappe has endured an underwhelming start to the season in Spain Kylian Mbappe reportedly held talks with some of Real Madrid's key players following Wednesday's 2-1 defeat to Athletic Bilbao, stating his intention to be more a leader going forward. Mbappe saw his spot-kick saved in …

Carlo Ancelotti explains why Kylian Mbappe is in a ‘difficult moment’ at Real Madrid
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Carlo Ancelotti explains why Kylian Mbappe is in a ‘difficult moment’ at Real Madrid

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Carlo Ancelotti said Real Madrid would support Kylian …

UCL 2024/25: Under-confident Mbappe needs time and love, says Real Madrid boss Ancelotti
3 months, 3 weeks ago

UCL 2024/25: Under-confident Mbappe needs time and love, says Real Madrid boss Ancelotti

The Hindu  

Striker Kylian Mbappe had another subdued and disappointing performance for Real Madrid on Wednesday, failing to seriously trouble Liverpool’s defence and missing a penalty in its 2-0 Champions League defeat at Anfield. The World Cup winning forward has scored one goal in his last six games in all competitions but manager Carlo Ancelotti defended him after Wednesday’s match as an …

Kylian Mbappe lacking in confidence: Real Madrid boss after loss vs Liverpool
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kylian Mbappe lacking in confidence: Real Madrid boss after loss vs Liverpool

India Today  

Kylian Mbappe endured another frustrating outing for Real Madrid on Wednesday night, as the French striker failed to make a significant impact in his team's 2-0 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield in the Champions League. Despite these difficulties, manager Carlo Ancelotti remained supportive of his star forward, describing him as an "extraordinary" player who simply needs time and patience to …

Carlo Ancelotti 'identifies Kylian Mbappe as Real Madrid's BIGGEST problem' with one of the striker's major issues hurting the rest of the team
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlo Ancelotti 'identifies Kylian Mbappe as Real Madrid's BIGGEST problem' with one of the striker's major issues hurting the rest of the team

Daily Mail  

LISTEN NOW: It's All Kicking Off!, available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday and Thursday Kylian Mbappe is struggling to convince Madrid supporters after joining the club Kylian Mbappe has been identified as the biggest problem in Real Madrid's current struggles by manager Carlo Ancelotti, according to reports. Kylian Mbappe has reportedly been identified as the biggest …

Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane light up European night
1 year ago

Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane light up European night

Hindustan Times  

Among the anecdotes in George Best’s obituaries, there was one detailing how he had scored a without trying. Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane helped PSG and Bayern Munich enter the quarterfinals of UEFA Champions League. Kylian Mbappe’s brace, or that of Harry Kane, didn’t come from similar circumstances but it would be difficult to argue that their reputation had nothing …

Kylian Mbappe: Why did Luis Enrique criticise forward after PSG hat-trick?
1 year, 4 months ago

Kylian Mbappe: Why did Luis Enrique criticise forward after PSG hat-trick?

New York Times  

It is not every day that a player scores a hat-trick and then receives public criticism from their head coach. Following Paris Saint-Germain’s 3-0 victory over Stade de Reims on Saturday, a match in which Mbappe scored all three goals, Luis Enrique caused a stir. ⚽️⚽️⚽️ pic.twitter.com/EnLEy8cGhS — Football on TNT Sports November 11, 2023 Mbappe now has 15 goals …

Kylian Mbappe hits out at PSG fans over Lionel's ‘Messi’ treatment: ‘He needs to be respected’
1 year, 9 months ago

Kylian Mbappe hits out at PSG fans over Lionel's ‘Messi’ treatment: ‘He needs to be respected’

Hindustan Times  

Lionel Messi’s sensational move to Inter Miami in the -American MLS comes on the back of a broken-down relationship with the hierarchy at his former club Paris Saint-Germain, as his last months in France saw his image within the Parisian club’s supporters deteriorate to the point he was being booed off the pitch by the fans. It was a shock …

Kylian Mbappe Breaks Goal Record as PSG Win Ahead of Bayern Munich Showdown
2 years ago

Kylian Mbappe Breaks Goal Record as PSG Win Ahead of Bayern Munich Showdown

News 18  

Kylian Mbappe became Paris Saint-Germain’s all-time top scorer with his 201st goal for the club as the Ligue 1 leaders warmed up for their crunch trip to Bayern Munich with a 4-2 win over Nantes on Saturday. PSG had earlier squandered a two-goal lead, with Lionel Messi putting them ahead and a Jaouen Hadjam own goal making it 2-0 inside …

Kylian Mbappe becomes PSG’s record goal-scorer
2 years ago

Kylian Mbappe becomes PSG’s record goal-scorer

Al Jazeera  

French footballer scores his 201st goal for the club, going past Edison Cavani’s record. Kylian Mbappe has become Paris St Germain’s all-time top scorer after he helped his side extend its Ligue 1 lead to a provisional 11 points in a 4-2 home win against Nantes. The 24-year-old Mbappe found the back of the net two minutes into stoppage time …

Watching Kylian Mbappe live was a joy. You should add it to your football bucket list
2 years ago

Watching Kylian Mbappe live was a joy. You should add it to your football bucket list

New York Times  

In France, they say Marseille natives are prone to exaggeration. Mbappe made Ligue Un’s third-meanest defence, which had conceded just 22 goals all season before last night, appear like extras on a film set for a feature about a football superhero, slowly being walked through their set-piece scenes by a choreographer. Sure, it helps when your co-star is Lionel Messi, …

Record-chasing Kylian Mbappe has Edison Cavani’s Paris Saint Germain mark in his sight
2 years, 1 month ago

Record-chasing Kylian Mbappe has Edison Cavani’s Paris Saint Germain mark in his sight

The Hindu  

Kylian Mbappe can close in further on Paris Saint-Germain’s all-time scoring record when his team hosts Reims on Sunday. Mbappe’s tally of 196 goals for PSG means he is only four behind Edinson Cavani’s record for the club. But his exploits for France at the World Cup in Qatar increased his popularity all over the country, and since returning he’s …

Kylian Mbapp 'feels betrayed by management at PSG'
2 years, 5 months ago

Kylian Mbapp 'feels betrayed by management at PSG'

Daily Mail  

The club also failed to sanction the departure of Brazilian superstar Neymar The club also failed to sanction the departure of Brazilian superstar Neymar But they failed to sign big-name targets, including Lewandowski and Silva But they failed to sign big-name targets, including Lewandowski and Silva But they failed to sign big-name targets, including Lewandowski and Silva Forward Kylian Mbappe …

Kylian Mbappe in Firing Line After Communication Faux Pas
2 years, 6 months ago

Kylian Mbappe in Firing Line After Communication Faux Pas

News 18  

Kylian Mbappe is France’s golden boy, a sporting icon in his country at the age of still just 23 and someone who can usually do no wrong. “The reaction of Christophe Galtier and Kylian Mbappe shows how detached they are from climate change issues," said Agnes Pannier-Runacher, France’s Minister for Energy Transition, on the news channel Cnews. “Footballers need to …

Kylian Mbappe 'is an injury doubt for PSG's Champions League trip to Real Madrid'
3 years ago

Kylian Mbappe 'is an injury doubt for PSG's Champions League trip to Real Madrid'

Daily Mail  

Paris Saint-Germain could be without Kylian Mbappe for their Champions League clash with Real Madrid on Wednesday evening. Mauricio Pochettino will be left sweating over the fitness of Kylian Mbappe after he sustained an injury to his ankle during a squad training session today 😱😱 El pisotón de Gueye a Mbappé que tiene en vilo a todo el PSG de …

Kylian Mbappe provides PSG inspiration to remind Lionel Messi of invincibility
3 years, 5 months ago

Kylian Mbappe provides PSG inspiration to remind Lionel Messi of invincibility

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. When Messi told Kylian Mbappe to take the spot-kick in the closing …

Power, politics, posturing: The PSG and Real Madrid impasse over Kylian Mbappe
3 years, 6 months ago

Power, politics, posturing: The PSG and Real Madrid impasse over Kylian Mbappe

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. They want a refusal to show Kylian that they’ve tried everything and …

Lionel Messi makes his PSG debut, but wantaway superstar Kylian Mbappé steals the show with two goals against Reims
3 years, 6 months ago

Lionel Messi makes his PSG debut, but wantaway superstar Kylian Mbappé steals the show with two goals against Reims

ABC  

Lionel Messi has made his much-anticipated Ligue 1 debut for Paris St Germain, but it was Kylian Mbappé who stole the show in a 2-0 victory at Reims. Key points: Lionel Messi's name was chanted even by rival fans as he made his debut for PSG Messi came off the bench in the second half in PSG's 2-0 win Kylian …

WATCH: Kylian Mbappe's devastating speed with PSG
3 years, 8 months ago

WATCH: Kylian Mbappe's devastating speed with PSG

The Hindu  

French youngster Kylian Mbappe won football's most coveted prize at the tender age of 19, and also scored a goal in 2018's World Cup final against Croatia, making him the first teenager to score in a World Cup final since the legendary Pele. With it, he has won three Ligue 1 titles and three Coupe de France wins, along with …

Letting Mbappe fly and coping without Neymar: How Pochettino masterminded PSG's win at Barcelona
4 years, 1 month ago

Letting Mbappe fly and coping without Neymar: How Pochettino masterminded PSG's win at Barcelona

Daily Mail  

Mauricio Pochettino did not crumble to his knees, pull off his tie and scream in celebration, like when he led his Tottenham team to a monumental win at Ajax. Kylian Mbappe stole the show as PSG thumped Barcelona on their own turf 4-1 on Tuesday We look at how Mauricio Pochettino orchestrated a famous night for PSG at the Nou …

Kylian Mbappe lauds PSG's thrashing of Barcelona, claiming his side 'won in style'
4 years, 1 month ago

Kylian Mbappe lauds PSG's thrashing of Barcelona, claiming his side 'won in style'

Daily Mail  

Kylian Mbappe couldn't hide his delight at seeing Paris Saint-Germain take a huge step in reaching the Champions League quarter-finals after a resounding 4-1 win at Barcelona. Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick to land the match ball and the Man of the Match award The Paris Saint-Germain striker stole the show in PSG's famous win at the Nou Camp The …

Barcelona vs PSG result: Five things we learned as Kylian Mbappe scores Champions League hat-trick
4 years, 1 month ago

Barcelona vs PSG result: Five things we learned as Kylian Mbappe scores Champions League hat-trick

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Mbappe takes the torch from Messi For all …

Kylian Mbappe records incredible speed of 36kmh as he finishes off PSG counter-attack
4 years, 1 month ago

Kylian Mbappe records incredible speed of 36kmh as he finishes off PSG counter-attack

Daily Mail  

Kylian Mbappe recorded an incredible speed of 22.4mph as he ran from his own six-yard box to finish off a Paris Saint-Germain counter-attack against Marseille on Sunday night. Kylian Mbappe hit a speed of 22.4mph to score his 16th goal of the season Kylian Mbappé scores on his 1¿¿5¿¿0¿¿th appearance for PSG! The forward made no mistake with a cool …

Kylian Mbappe likens atmosphere in PSG dressing room to French World Cup winners
4 years, 7 months ago

Kylian Mbappe likens atmosphere in PSG dressing room to French World Cup winners

Daily Mail  

Kylian Mbappe believes the mood around this Paris Saint-Germain squad chasing a maiden Champions League triumph is similar to the France team he helped win the 2018 World Cup. Kylian Mbappe helped PSG to the Champions League final at RB Leipzig's expense After the game the striker compared the squad atmosphere to France's World Cup winners But now only Bayern …

Mbappe helps inspire late comeback as Marquinhos and Choupo-Moting goals take PSG to the semi-finals
4 years, 7 months ago

Mbappe helps inspire late comeback as Marquinhos and Choupo-Moting goals take PSG to the semi-finals

Daily Mail  

They said he wasn't fit but he certainly looked it in Lisbon. Kylian Mbappe helped inspire a late comeback for PSG after he came off the bench in Lisbon The Frenchman set up the winning goal for substitute Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting The forward was the unlikely hero as Thomas Tuchel's side booked their place in the semi-final But Mbappe's arrival …

Unhappy Kylian Mbappe undermines Thomas Tuchel's authority at PSG
5 years, 1 month ago

Unhappy Kylian Mbappe undermines Thomas Tuchel's authority at PSG

India TV News  

Unhappy Kylian Mbappe undermines Thomas Tuchel's authority at PSG Usually praised for his down to earth attitude, frenetic pace and exciting dribbles, Mbappe showed a less attractive side this weekend at the Parc des Princes. After scoring a fine goal during a lopsided 5-0 French league win against Montpellier, Mbappe looked furious when coach Thomas Tuchel replaced him with Mauro …

PSG's Kylian Mbappe dismisses Real Madrid speculation
5 years, 2 months ago

PSG's Kylian Mbappe dismisses Real Madrid speculation

The Hindu  

Kylian Mbappe has reiterated his commitment to Paris Saint-Germain amid renewed links to Real Madrid. Mbappe has become one of the world's best strikers since joining PSG from Monaco in 2017, scoring 81 goals in all competitions in his two-and-a-half seasons at the club so far. But now I'm a player and I know it's not the moment," Mbappe, speaking …

PSG news: Fans praise Kylian Mbappe's attitude before clash with Club Brugge
5 years, 5 months ago

PSG news: Fans praise Kylian Mbappe's attitude before clash with Club Brugge

Daily Mail  

Kylian Mbappe has been applauded by fans after he made sure to high-five all of the young mascots before Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League encounter with Club Brugge. Kylian Mbappe has been praised for his attitude before PSG's 5-0 win over Club Brugge The 20-year-old stooped low to high-five each of the mascots before the game on Tuesday Mbappe made sure …

Kylian Mbappe misfires as Paris Saint-Germain are knocked out
6 years ago

Kylian Mbappe misfires as Paris Saint-Germain are knocked out

Daily Mail  

It was no surprise to see Kylian Mbappe splashed across the front page of Le Parisien on Wednesday or, for that matter, a cartoon of him inside dressed as Superman. Kylian Mbappe wasn't at his best as Paris Saint-Germain were knocked out on Wednesday Mbappe had a hand in PSG's goal but was not at his dynamic, devastating best High …

Column: Meet Kylian Mbappe, the humble 20-year-old Frenchman and rising soccer superstar
6 years, 1 month ago

Column: Meet Kylian Mbappe, the humble 20-year-old Frenchman and rising soccer superstar

LA Times  

The future of international soccer stands 5 feet 10 inches tall, runs like an Olympic sprinter, shoots like a sniper and has encountered very few things on the field he can’t do better than everybody else. “It doesn’t change my life, but it changes theirs.” Ronaldo has also given generously to charity, but Mbappe has separated himself from his boyhood …

PSG's Kylian Mbappe admits he is open to Real Madrid move after scoring hat-trick in Guingamp win
6 years, 2 months ago

PSG's Kylian Mbappe admits he is open to Real Madrid move after scoring hat-trick in Guingamp win

Daily Mail  

PSG striker Kylian Mbappe has admitted he would be tempted by an offer to join thirteen-time European Cup winners Real Madrid. Mbappe has improved considerably since his £166 million move to PSG in 2017, playing in every game of France's triumphant 2018 World Cup campaign. French striker Kylian Mbappe admitted he would be tempted by a move to Real Madrid …

Kylian Mbappe turned up late for PSG meeting as he was watching El Clasico
6 years, 4 months ago

Kylian Mbappe turned up late for PSG meeting as he was watching El Clasico

Daily Mail  

It has been revealed that Kylian Mbappe was benched for the clash with Marseille after watching Real Madrid play Barcelona in El Clasico instead of heading to a team meeting. Neither Mbappe nor Rabiot started the game, as pictures showed the World Cup winner cutting a glum figure on the bench. Both Kylian Mbappe and Adrien Rabiot were dropped for …

'He is very dangerous': Carlo Ancelotti lauds teen sensation Kylian Mbappe
6 years, 5 months ago

'He is very dangerous': Carlo Ancelotti lauds teen sensation Kylian Mbappe

Daily Mail  

Kylian Mbappe has all the attributes to become a superstar of the game, believes Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti. It comes after the wonderkid was last week nominated for the Ballon d'Or following his stellar performances forFrance during their World Cup triumph in Russia – and for helping Paris Saint-Germain win their domestic treble last season. Kylian Mbappe has all the …

Kylian Mbappe sets new Champions League record
7 years, 11 months ago

Kylian Mbappe sets new Champions League record

Daily Mail  

Monaco starlet Kylian Mbappe continued his meteoric ascent to the top of European football on Wednesday evening with another crucial Champions League goal against Borussia Dortmund. His latest goal, three minutes into the match, set Monaco on their way to another stunning victory over a heavily favoured side and also sealed a new precedent in Champions League football. Kylian Mbappe …

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