Kylian Mbappe had stage set for immortality. Now, his story isn’t all about ascension

Mbappe spent this World Cup adding to his highlight reel, but the disciplined Spaniards stopped him from making it a fun and ...

Kylian Mbappe explains what makes Real Madrid’s Galactico target special: ‘So easy to play with him’

Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has started the 2026 FIFA World Cup in style, scoring back-to-back braces in France’s first two games.He has been ably supported by Michael Olise in both games ...

Mbappé Criticizes 'Sloppy' Play, Tactics And His Own Performance Against Spain

Kylian Mbappé criticized France's "sloppy" play, including his own, and failure to execute against a difficult Spain team.

From Mbappé's chic neutrals to Haaland's luxury Birkins, these soccer players' World Cup style game is undefeated

As the World Cup puts soccer's biggest stars under a global spotlight, players like Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland and Memphis Depay are finding subtle ways to showcase their personal style through ...
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It was supposed to be Mbappe vs. Haaland in a battle of superstars. It was half of that

Kylian Mbappe, left, and Erling Haaland meet after France's 4-1 victory against Norway. Resting Haaland ahead of the round of 32 was "a no-brainer," Norway coach Ståle Solbakken said. Winslow Townson ...

Didier Deschamps: ‘Mbappé knows that when he speaks, he speaks for all the players’

Questioned in France but championed from afar, the departing head coach has forged a legacy that no one – bar, perhaps, himself – would dare dispute ...