Cyprus Mail16 Jun 2026

With critics circling, Mbappe turns to favourite stage at World Cup

With critics circling, Mbappe turns to favourite stage at World Cup

Kylian Mbappe heads into France’s World Cup opener against Senegal on Tuesday with questions swirling around him after a season that has left the country’s biggest football star under immense pressure.

The France captain drew a blank in warm-up games against Ivory Coast and Northern Ireland and ended the season at Real Madrid without a trophy, despite finishing as La Liga’s top scorer....

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