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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Prosecutors drops rape investigation which media reports say was focused on Kylian Mbappe

Swedish prosecutors say they have dropped a rape investigation in connection with football star Kylian Mbappé’s visit to Stockholm in October. “The designated person has not been notified of suspicion of a crime.” Prosecutors never publicly named the suspect in the investigation, but some Swedish media reported that it was Real Madrid striker Mbappé, who visited Stockholm in October during …

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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 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mbappé scores as Madrid moves closer to Barcelona in Spanish league ahead of tough test at Liverpool

Associated Press

Kylian Mbappé scored and Real Madrid moved within four points of Spanish league leader Barcelona with a 3-0 win at Leganes on Sunday ahead of its eagerly awaited Champions League match against Liverpool. Federico Valverde and Jude Bellingham also scored to close the gap on Barcelona, which conceded two late goals in a 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo on Saturday. …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Aston Villa cause Champions League upset, beating Bayern Munich 1-0 in Birmingham with Prince William watching on

ABC

Aston Villa has defeated Bayern Munich 1-0 in the Champions League thanks to a brilliant late Jhon Duran goal as the hosts celebrated in style their first home game in Europe's elite club competition for 41 years. Duran's goal came against the run of play as Bayern enjoyed two-thirds of possession and the best chances but found Villa's World Cup-winning …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

UEFA Champions League quick hits: Liverpool's perfect tribute after fan's tragic death, Harry Kane breaks English record, as Rodri says players may strike

ABC

A Manchester City star says overworked players are close to going on strike, as Harry Kane breaks an English goalscoring record and Liverpool wins in Milan amid tragic circumstances for a fan. Harry Kane breaks an English record in Bayern's rout Harry Kane broke Wayne Rooney's record for the most Champions League goals by an English player when the Bayern …

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6 months ago

High-scoring Spain faces Mbappé's dour France for a spot in the Euro 2024 final

Associated Press

MUNICH — Spain and France meet in the semifinals of the European Championship on Tuesday. Substitute Mikel Merino’s game-winning goal in the last minute of extra time handed Spain a 2-1 victory over host nation Germany, while France needed penalties to see off Portugal after the match ended goalless. — Mbappé, who will be facing several of his new Real …

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6 months ago

Euro 2024: Kolo Muani tries the Mbappe mask, says ‘nothing’ is visible after wearing it

The Hindu

France striker Randal Kolo Muani didn’t quite appreciate the difficulty teammate Kylian Mbappe was experiencing wearing a protective mask at Euro 2024 until he tried it on. Still, Kolo Muani jumped to his captain’s defence at a news conference at France’s training base in Paderborn Germany, praising his leadership skills and saying there was still time for Mbappe to make …

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6 months ago

Kolo Muani has tried Mbappé's protective mask and it was an eye-opener: ‘You really see nothing’

Associated Press

France striker Randal Kolo Muani didn’t quite appreciate the difficulty teammate Kylian Mbappé was experiencing wearing a protective mask at Euro 2024 until he tried it on. “You really see nothing,” Kolo Muani said Sunday. “It’s natural for him,” Kolo Muani said of the 25-year-old Mbappé being captain. “To see him not score, it’s up to us to help him, …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Kylian Mbappé due for tests on his broken nose as France gets ‘positive’ news on the striker

Associated Press

DUSSELDORF, Germany — Kylian Mbappé was due to have tests on his broken nose on Wednesday as France tried to assess what part he could play in the European Championship. The French Football Federation said it had received “positive” news about Mbappé’s chances of continuing at the tournament as he will not need immediate surgery. But all in all, I’d …

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10 months ago

A soccer star and a savvy businessman: Mbappé leads Messi and Ronaldo in registered trademarks

Associated Press

BRUSSELS — It’s hard to say whether Kylian Mbappé is ahead of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in their battle for the honorific title of “best player in the world.” But ahead of his expected move to Real Madrid, Mbappé is already leading the pair of multiple Ballon d’Or winners when it comes to intellectual property protection. Mbappé has also …

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1 year ago

Kylian Mbappe stars as PSG beat Toulouse to win Champions Trophy

Firstpost

Kylian Mbappé and Lee Kang-in both scored as French league champion Paris Saint-Germain beat French Cup winner Toulouse 2-0 to win the Champions Trophy on Wednesday. Dembélé and fellow winger Bradley Barcola also went close for PSG before Toulouse’s Dutch striker Thijs Dallinga hit the post. PSG made the most of that reprieve in the 44th when Mbappé collected Barcola’s …

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1 year, 3 months ago

UEFA Champions League: Mbappé and Hakimi score as PSG beats Dortmund 2-0

The Hindu

Striker Kylian Mbappé continued his scoring spree and right back Achraf Hakimi also found the net as Paris Saint-Germain opened its Champions League campaign with a 2-0 home win against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday. Referee Jesús Gil Manzano stuck to his decision and ruled that defender Niklas Süle handled the ball from Mbappé’s shot. Kolo Muani played at center forward …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Moffi upstages Mbappe with 2 goals and an assist as Nice wins 3-2 at PSG

The Hindu

Terem Moffi upstaged Kylian Mbappé with two goals and an assist to help Nice win 3-2 at Paris Saint-Germain in the French league on Friday, handing the defending champion its first defeat under new coach Luis Enrique. A worrying one, too, for home fans despite Mbappe also scoring twice, with PSG’s opening game of the Champions League on Tuesday against …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Moffi upstages Mbappé with 2 goals and an assist as Nice wins 3-2 at PSG

Associated Press

PARIS — Terem Moffi upstaged Kylian Mbappé with two goals and an assist to help Nice win 3-2 at Paris Saint-Germain in the French league on Friday, handing the defending champion its first defeat under new coach Luis Enrique. Moffi set up Nice’s other goal with a fine run down the left and a pinpoint cross to striker Gaetan Laborde …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Real Madrid set to begin Spanish league without a world-class scorer as wait for Mbappé continues

Associated Press

MADRID — From Alfredo Di Stéfano to Hugo Sánchez to Raúl González. It seems there has always been a world-class scorer associated with Real Madrid throughout the club’s storied soccer history. With less than a week before the season kicks off, Madrid’s squad included only four forwards, with only one true striker among them. I think the team has a …

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1 year, 5 months ago

PSG leaves for tour of Japan without talisman Mbappé amid contract dispute

Associated Press

PARIS — Paris Saint-Germain left for its preseason tour of Japan on Saturday without talismanic striker Kylian Mbappé, whose future at the club looks uncertain amid a contract dispute. The club does not want to let Mbappé leave for free at the end of next season and says the 2022 World Cup top scorer will either sign a new contract …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Kylian Mbappé sends message of support to Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior after racist abuse

Associated Press

PARIS — Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappé sent a message of support to fellow forward Vinícius Júnior after the Real Madrid player was subjected to racist abuse on Sunday. The latest abuse against Vinícius came in Madrid’s 1-0 loss at Valencia, a match that had to be temporarily stopped after the Brazil forward said he was insulted by a fan …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Mbappé sets league goals record for PSG in 3-1 win vs Lens

Associated Press

PARIS — Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi scored a goal each as French league leader Paris Saint-Germain profited from a red card to beat second-place Lens 3-1 and move nine points clear of its rival. Mbappé's strike on Saturday against Lens made the 24-year-old France striker the outright all-time top scorer for PSG in the league with 139 goals. A …

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1 year, 10 months ago

PSG shows limits in yet another early Champions League exit

Associated Press

After Paris Saint-Germain was eliminated from the Champions League in the last 16 for the fifth time in seven years, Kylian Mbappé was not so surprised. That’s the truth,” said Mbappé, who signed a contract extension last year with PSG precisely to win the Champions League title. The only Champions League final PSG reached was in 2020’s pandemic-shortened format, when …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Mbappé can’t save slumping PSG in CL loss to Bayern Munich

Associated Press

PARIS — Not even Kylian Mbappé's substitute appearance could end Paris Saint-Germain’s slump, as it lost 1-0 at home to Bayern Munich on Tuesday in the first leg of their round-of-16 Champions League clash. “Given our performance we could have done more, but at the end it was a bit difficult so we’re satisfied with the win.” When Bayern won …

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MbappÃ© electrifies in World Cup epic, ends up on losing side

2 years ago

Deccan Chronicle

Lusail: Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick seemingly from out of nowhere to electrify the World Cup final, he ended the tournament as the leading scorer with eight goals, and he still missed out on winning a second straight title. Mbappé scored a second penalty in extra time, about 10 minutes after Messi had given Argentina the lead again in …

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2 years ago

Mbappé electrifies in World Cup epic, ends up on losing side

Associated Press

LUSAIL, Qatar — Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick seemingly from out of nowhere to electrify the World Cup final, he ended the tournament as the leading scorer with eight goals, and he still missed out on winning a second straight title. Mbappé scored a second penalty in extra time, about 10 minutes after Messi had given Argentina the lead …

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2 years ago

Messi, Mbappe, other leading storylines for World Cup Final

Associated Press

DOHA, Qatar — Lionel Messi’s last chance. Some — especially younger soccer fans — think so, while others will point to Pelé and Diego Maradona, particularly because they won the World Cup — the sport’s ultimate prize. Messi is heading into his second World Cup final, having been on the losing team in 2014 when he was contained well by …

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2 years, 2 months ago

South America aims to break Europe’s World Cup grip

Associated Press

Kylian Mbappé riled up South Americans back in May when he said both Argentina and Brazil don’t play matches “at a high level” in qualifying to reach the World Cup. “No ones gives you a break.” Sebastián Abreu, the retired striker whose “Panenka” penalty in 2010 sealed the shootout victory that put Uruguay into the semifinals of the World Cup …

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Prosecutors drops rape investigation which media reports say was focused on Kylian Mbappe

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

Mbappé scores as Madrid moves closer to Barcelona in Spanish league ahead of tough test at Liverpool

Aston Villa cause Champions League upset, beating Bayern Munich 1-0 in Birmingham with Prince William watching on

UEFA Champions League quick hits: Liverpool's perfect tribute after fan's tragic death, Harry Kane breaks English record, as Rodri says players may strike

High-scoring Spain faces Mbappé's dour France for a spot in the Euro 2024 final

Euro 2024: Kolo Muani tries the Mbappe mask, says ‘nothing’ is visible after wearing it

Kolo Muani has tried Mbappé's protective mask and it was an eye-opener: ‘You really see nothing’

Kylian Mbappé due for tests on his broken nose as France gets ‘positive’ news on the striker

A soccer star and a savvy businessman: Mbappé leads Messi and Ronaldo in registered trademarks

Kylian Mbappe stars as PSG beat Toulouse to win Champions Trophy

UEFA Champions League: Mbappé and Hakimi score as PSG beats Dortmund 2-0

Moffi upstages Mbappe with 2 goals and an assist as Nice wins 3-2 at PSG

Moffi upstages Mbappé with 2 goals and an assist as Nice wins 3-2 at PSG

Real Madrid set to begin Spanish league without a world-class scorer as wait for Mbappé continues

PSG leaves for tour of Japan without talisman Mbappé amid contract dispute

Kylian Mbappé sends message of support to Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior after racist abuse

Mbappé sets league goals record for PSG in 3-1 win vs Lens

PSG shows limits in yet another early Champions League exit

Mbappé can’t save slumping PSG in CL loss to Bayern Munich

MbappÃ© electrifies in World Cup epic, ends up on losing side

Mbappé electrifies in World Cup epic, ends up on losing side

Messi, Mbappe, other leading storylines for World Cup Final

South America aims to break Europe’s World Cup grip