Kylian Mbappe's ‘Don’t be sad' tweet for Morocco star Hakimi takes social media by storm after World Cup semi-final
2 years, 3 months ago

Kylian Mbappe's ‘Don’t be sad' tweet for Morocco star Hakimi takes social media by storm after World Cup semi-final

Hindustan Times  

France surpassed Morocco 2-0 in the semi-final of the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Thursday. France's Kylian Mbappe hugs Morocco's Achraf Hakimi at the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Morocco at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Morocco's dream of becoming the first African country to reach the final of World Cup, was shattered and some of their players were inconsolable after the match. With five goals to his name, he is currently tied with Argentina's Lionel Messi in the race for the Golden Boot which is awarded to highest goal-scorer in a single edition of the tournament.

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Kylian Mbappe: The incredible, inevitable rise of a superstar as he leaves PSG
1 year, 1 month ago

Kylian Mbappe: The incredible, inevitable rise of a superstar as he leaves PSG

New York Times  

He has scored 243 goals in 290 appearances for PSG, winning five Ligue 1 titles to add to the one he won at Monaco, but there has always been the sense of a player who, for once in his life, has found himself having to wait to fulfil his destiny on the very biggest stage in club football. When talking …

Kylian Mbappe scores two goals in two minutes as France equalise with Argentina in World Cup final
2 years, 2 months ago

Kylian Mbappe scores two goals in two minutes as France equalise with Argentina in World Cup final

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 Kylian Mbappe scored a remarkable, quickfire brace in …

FIFA World Cup 2022: Deepika Padukone, Iker Casillas Unveil Trophy
2 years, 2 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Deepika Padukone, Iker Casillas Unveil Trophy

The Quint  

The virus in the French camp had caused Dalot Upamecano and Adrien Rabiot to miss the semifinal against Morocco and had also affected central defenders Raphael Varane and Ibrahima Konate, and winger Kingsley Coman, who didn't participate in the training session on Friday due to a cold -- a fact which the French football federation confirmed on Friday. Argentina became …

‘We’re proud of you’: PSG on Messi, Mbappe reaching FIFA World Cup final
2 years, 3 months ago

‘We’re proud of you’: PSG on Messi, Mbappe reaching FIFA World Cup final

The Hindu  

French club Paris Saint-Germain congratulated its forwards Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe with a social media post for making the final of the Qatar FIFA World Cup. Lionel Messi will have the chance to pick up his first World Cup title, and Argentina’s first since 1986. Mbappe, on the other hand, will be vying for France’s second straight title, the …

Kylian Mbappe, Achraf Hakimi Define Friendship Goals With T-Shirt Swap After Semifinal Match - News18
2 years, 3 months ago

Kylian Mbappe, Achraf Hakimi Define Friendship Goals With T-Shirt Swap After Semifinal Match - News18

News 18  

France’s Kylian Mbappe and Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi have been friends for long but the rivalry while representing respective country was top notch in the World Cup semi-final. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Morocco didn’t win the semi-final but they won …

Kylian Mbappe Consoles Achraf Hakimi after France Thrash Morocco’s World Cup Dreams - News18
2 years, 3 months ago

Kylian Mbappe Consoles Achraf Hakimi after France Thrash Morocco’s World Cup Dreams - News18

News 18  

France cruised into finals of the FIFA World Cup 2022 after a 2-0 victory over Morocco in the semis. Kylian Mbappe rejoiced France’s win but also kind enough to console his friend and Paris Saint-Germain teammate Achraf Hakimi, who laid flat to the ground after their fairy tale run came to an end. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | …

World Cup: Kylian Mbappe offers heartwarming gesture to PSG team-mate Achraf Hakimi after semi-final
2 years, 3 months ago

World Cup: Kylian Mbappe offers heartwarming gesture to PSG team-mate Achraf Hakimi after semi-final

Daily Mail  

Kylian Mbappe has offered Achraf Hakimi a sporting gesture after his France side beat Morocco in the World Cup semi-final. Morocco stars including Hakimi were left distraught at the final whistle after their elimination - but the defender's Paris Saint-Germain team-mate consoled him after the match, swapping shirts and embracing the 24-year-old on the pitch. Kylian Mbappe offered Achraf Hakimi …

France beat Morocco to reach final: Mbappe v Messi, Amrabat’s tackle and a rare fast start
2 years, 3 months ago

France beat Morocco to reach final: Mbappe v Messi, Amrabat’s tackle and a rare fast start

New York Times  

France withstood an impressive Morocco display to set up a World Cup final with Argentina on Sunday that pits Kylian Mbappe against his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Lionel Messi. Morocco had plenty of possession but failed to draw level and one of France’s substitutes, Randal Kolo Muani, made it 2-0 with 11 minutes of normal time left after excellent play by …

Kylian Mbappé leads France past Poland 3-1 at World Cup
2 years, 3 months ago

Kylian Mbappé leads France past Poland 3-1 at World Cup

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — It all seems so straightforward — laughable, perhaps — for Kylian Mbappé when it comes to the World Cup. Mbappé scored two goals Sunday and set up another for Olivier Giroud to give France a 3-1 victory over Poland and move the 2018 champions within three wins of successfully defending their title. “He can change a match …

How far France goes in the World Cup might depend on Kylian Mbappe
2 years, 3 months ago

How far France goes in the World Cup might depend on Kylian Mbappe

LA Times  

Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring the third goal for France during a World Cup round-of-16 match against Poland in Doha, Qatar, on Sunday. For Mbappe, Sunday’s brace was his second of the World Cup and left him leading the competition with five goals in four games, making him the favorite for both the tournament’s Gold Ball and Golden Boot — …

Kylian Mbappe emulates Brazil legend Pele in World Cup final 2018
6 years, 8 months ago

Kylian Mbappe emulates Brazil legend Pele in World Cup final 2018

Hindustan Times  

World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe has won the FIFA Young Player award for his performances at Russia 2018. Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring the fourth goal for France during the World Cup final against Croatia. READ | World Cup 2018 final highlights: France beat Croatia 4-2, clinch 2nd title after 1998 The award, which can only be won by players born …

Kylian Mbappe ‘happy’ but says Pele ‘on another level’
6 years, 8 months ago

Kylian Mbappe ‘happy’ but says Pele ‘on another level’

Hindustan Times  

Teenage star Kylian Mbappe played down comparisons with Brazil legend Pele after stealing the show in a 4-3 victory for France that sent Argentina crashing out of the World Cup. Kylian Mbappe became the first teenager since Pele in 1958 to score at least two goals in a World Cup match. Billed as Lionel Messi’s chance to reignite stuttering Argentina’s …

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