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Mbappe Reacts to winning second trophy with Real Madrid

Ihesiulo Grace 19 December 2024 0

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has expressed his delight at winning the FIFA International Cup at the Lusail Stadium on Wednesday. The stadium is where the Frenchman famously faced Lionel Messi in an iconic World Cup battle exactly two years ago. Mbappé, back to full fitness, had an

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Mbappe ‘down but motivated’ at Real Madrid – Ancelotti

Ihesiulo Grace 9 November 2024 0

Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe is “down” but has the determination to come through a difficult period, says manager Carlo Ancelotti. The 25-year-old France forward, who joined Real on a free transfer from Paris St-Germain in July, has struggled for form since arriving at the Bernabeu. Mbappe has scored eight goals in 15 appearances for […]

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Mbappe hits first Euros goal as France finishes second in group

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A masked Kylian Mbappe scored his first-ever Euros goal but France were held to a draw by an already-eliminated Poland to finish second in Group D. France needed all three points in order to seal top spot, but Robert Lewandowski’s 79th-minute penalty cancelled out Mbappe’s spot-kick 11 minutes into the second half. Ralf Rangnick’s Austria […]

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Coupe de France: Mbappe inspire PSG to victory

Ihesiulo Grace 20 May 2021 0

Without the suspended Neymar, Kylian Mbappe led Paris Saint-Germain to Coupe de France glory with a goal and an assist in Wednesday’s final. Mauro Icardi opened the scoring inside 20 minutes, tapping into an empty net after Mbappe had pounced on a defensive error, before the French forward’s delicate chip sealed the win with 10 […]

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Real Madrid boss Zidane gives verdict on Mbappe & Haaland

Ihesiulo Grace 19 February 2021 0

Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland have both been heavily linked with moves to Real Madrid, and the pair put on a sparkling display in the Champions League this week. With a sensational hat-trick for Paris Saint-Germain, Mbappe sunk Barcelona, while Haaland inspired Borussia Dortmund in their comeback win over Sevilla with two goals. Their exciting […]

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Mbappe masterclass fires PSG to 4-0 win over Dijon

Ihesiulo Grace 1 March 2020 0

Leaders Paris St-Germain (PSG) cruised to a comfortable 4-0 victory over Dijon in their Ligue 1 clash at the Parc des Princes on Saturday. But it was more than just that, with Kylian Mbappe capping a brilliant individual performance by scoring twice and creating another for Mauro Icardi. With Neymar and Marco Veratti suspended and […]

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How Mbappe, Neymar helped PSG sink Nantes

Ihesiulo Grace 5 December 2019 0

Paris – A superb Kylian Mbappe goal and a Neymar penalty helped Paris St Germain restore a five-point lead atop the Ligue 1 standings with a 2-0 home win over Nantes on Wednesday. France striker Mbappe found the back of the net with a jaw-dropping backheel finish early in the second half and Neymar doubled […]

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How Mbappe hat-trick gave PSG easy win in Belgium

Ihesiulo Grace 23 October 2019 0

Kylian Mbappe came off the bench to grab a second half hat-trick and inspire Paris St Germain to a runaway 5-0 victory at Belgium’s Club Brugge in the Champions League on Tuesday. The win kept up their 100 per cent record in Group A with the French team on nine points at the halfway mark […]

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Football fan banned, fined for taking selfie with Mbappe

Ihesiulo Grace 19 September 2019 0

A football fan has been fined in France for running onto the field during a Ligue 1 game in Toulouse and taking a selfie with the hero, Kylian Mbappe. The fan seized his photo opportunity in added time at the end of the first half on 31 March with the match still goalless. He has […]