Kylian Mbappe Says France ‘Disrespected the Shirt’ in First Half Collapse Against England

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Kylian Mbappe Says France ‘Disrespected the Shirt’ in First Half Collapse Against England

Mbappe admitted France’s first-half collapse against England looked like “disrespecting the shirt” after they conceded four before halftime in the 6-4 bronze final loss. He said the squad were “simply being human,” but added France “cannot afford to be human,” conceding they were “completely switched off” before England’s wake-up call ended their tournament painfully.

By Nischay Rathore

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Kylian Mbappe Would Trade Golden Boot For World Cup Final

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Kylian Mbappe Would Trade Golden Boot For World Cup Final

Mbappe said after France’s 6-4 third-place loss to England that he would rather be in Sunday’s World Cup final than top the scoring chart. “I would have preferred to not be top-scorer and be in the World Cup final,” he said after France were eliminated by Argentina in the semifinals before the bronze playoff became another painful setback.

By Nischay Rathore

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