KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images Perhaps this is not as much of a con as some people would sell it as, but there’s been little to indicate Pochettino has been a devoted follower of the sport in the U.S. He can learn how things work here, working out the intricacies of a place where the […]
Alberto Gardin/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images Six weeks after signing with Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappé was formally introduced by the club to fans at Bernabéu on Tuesday. The reigning La Liga champs held a ceremony at their home stadium where Mbappé got to wear his Real Madrid jersey in front of the crowd for the first […]
Crystal Pix/MB Media/Getty Images Kylian Mbappé said his Euro 2024 performance was a “failure” after France was eliminated Tuesday with a 2-1 semifinal loss to Spain. “My competition? It was difficult,” Mbappé told reporters after his team’s elimination (translation h/t ESPN’s Sam Marsden.) “It was a failure. We had the ambition to be European champions. […]
Tullio Puglia – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images One legend gave respect to another as Kylian Mbappé said that longtime superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is “still a legend” prior to Friday’s France vs. Portugal quarterfinal match at the UEFA Euro Championship. “It’s truly an honour, everyone knows the respect I have for him,” Mbappé said Thursday, per […]
FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images France national team coach Didier Deschamps has yet to rule out Kylian Mbappé for Friday’s Euro 2024 match against the Netherlands. “Everything is going well, after the shock we had,” he said. “He was able to take part is some light exercises yesterday and that will be the same this […]
Emin Sansar/Anadolu via Getty Images France star Kylian Mbappé reportedily will not take the pitch Friday against the Netherlands in his team’s next Euro 2024 fixture, according to ESPN’s Julien Laurens. Mbappé was subbed off in the 90th minute of Monday’s 1-0 win over Austria after suffering a broken nose. FOX Soccer @FOXSoccer Ouch 😬<br><br>Mbappé […]
Rico Brouwer/Soccrates/Getty Images French superstar Kylian Mbappé will not need surgery for his broken nose despite initial fears, France Football Federation president Philippe Diallo told ESPN’s Julien Laurens. He is reportedly considered questionable for the team’s upcoming match against the Netherlands on Friday. Mbappé was subbed out of his country’s 1-0 win over Austria at […]
Frederic Scheidemann – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappé revealed on Sunday that he doesn’t expect to represent France in the Paris Olympics this summer. “For the Olympics, my club has a position that is very clear,” he told reporters at the Euros, with France’s first game of the tournament on Monday […]
FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images Cristiano Ronaldo is continuing to set new records, though this one is unlikely to be included in the legacy discussions. Ronaldo’s comment on Instagram to Kylian Mbappé’s post celebrating his move to Real Madrid is purportedly the most liked ever on the social media platform. Madrid Zone @theMadridZone 🚨𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐃: Cristiano […]
FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images Kylian Mbappé is pulling back the curtain a bit following his exit from Paris Saint-Germain and move to Real Madrid this summer. “I wasn’t unhappy at PSG, that would be a slap in the face of the people who defended me — I have always been happy,” he told reporters […]