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Carlo Ancelotti and Kylian Mbappe both added their sympathetic words to the flood of messages to Rodrygo after a devastating twist altered both club and country ambitions in one cruel moment.
Thunderbolt!The day after the defeat against Getafe (0-1) and the announcement of Kylian Mbappé's knee injury, another terrible piece of bad news has been confirmed this Tuesday afternoon.Real
The Brazilian played through knee pain before the 2010 World Cup so as not to miss it, and the damage worsened. It was revealed after his surgery in Antwerp.
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© Alex Grimm & Hector Vivas/Getty ImagesKylian Mbappe (L) of France and soccer legend Zinedine Zidane (R). A generational shift is quietly taking shape behind the ...
Kylian Mbappe’s World Cup odds sit near the top of the 2026 betting market as France enters the tournament with another title-caliber squad. Now in his prime, Mbappe remains one of the most explosive goal threats in international football, capable of ...