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Kylian Mbappe: From Broken Nose Drama to Bench Substitution in Euro 2024

Kylian Mbappé -- Netherlands Euro 2024 - Football injuries - France national football team - Kylian Mbappé - Netherlands

Mbappe's rollercoaster journey from injury to benching during Euro 2024 is keeping fans on the edge of their seats!

Kylian Mbappe's Euro 2024 journey has been nothing short of eventful, starting with the drama of his broken nose. Despite the injury, there was hope for his participation as he underwent a last-minute test to determine his suitability for the France vs. Netherlands match. Fans eagerly awaited news on whether Mbappe would wear a protective mask while playing. The anticipation grew as reports emerged of Mbappe's potential benching, creating a buzz among supporters and pundits alike.

As the match day arrived, the spotlight was on Mbappe's status, with coach Didier Deschamps hinting at the star player's involvement. However, surprise struck as Mbappe was ultimately named as a substitute for the crucial Euro 2024 clash against the Netherlands. This unexpected turn of events left fans speculating about the reasons behind the decision and the impact it might have on France's performance.

What's intriguing is Mbappe's resilience in the face of adversity, training with a tricolor face mask, symbolizing his determination to overcome obstacles. Despite not starting, Mbappe's presence on the bench adds a layer of suspense to the game, keeping audiences guessing about his potential game-changing entrance.

In a tournament where every moment counts, Mbappe's journey from injury to substitution highlights the unpredictability and excitement of Euro 2024. As the competition progresses, all eyes will be on Mbappe to see if he can make a triumphant return to the starting lineup.

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Kylian Mbappé to undergo 'last minute' test ahead of France vs ... (FOXSports.com)

Kylian Mbappe's broken nose will undergo a late evaluation to see if he can play for France against the Netherlands at Euro 2024 on Friday.

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France expect Mbappe to play with mask against Netherlands at ... (Insidethegames.biz)

"Everything is going well," said France coach Didier Deschamps of his star player's participation in today's match against the Netherlands.

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Netherlands v France LIVE: Kylian Mbappe injury latest ahead of ... (The Independent)

France talisman Mbappe suffered a broken nose in his first match of Euro 2024 and may wear a mask against Netherlands.

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'Moving in the right direction' - Didier Deschamps gives Kylian ... (Eurosport.com)

Kylian Mbappé trained wearing a blue, white and red face mask with the rest of his teammates on Thursday ahead of France's game against the Netherlands at ...

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Why Kylian Mbappé has a nose for change (Big Issue)

Kylian Mbappé broke his nose on the pitch, but he's also commendably broken the football convention of not getting involved in politics.

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Euro 2024: UEFAs bizzare rule to restrict Kylian Mbappe from ... (WION)

Now-Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe sustained a fractured nose in the clash against Switzerland when he collided with defender Kevin Danso in the 86th ...

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Reports say Kylian Mbappe to start on the bench in Euro 2024 ... (NL Times)

French football star Kylian Mbappé will not start for his country's match against the Netherlands on Friday night, according to French sports newspaper ...

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Euro 2024: France's Kylian Mbappé on bench vs. Netherlands - ESPN (ESPN)

Kylian Mbappé has been named as a substitute for France's Euro 2024 clash with the Netherlands days after breaking his nose in the team's first game of the ...

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BREAKING: Mbappe not starting against Netherlands (Managing Madrid)

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé will not feature in France's starting lineup for their crucial Euro 2024 Group Stage match against the Netherlands.

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Netherlands vs France, Euro 2024: Why Mbappe is not starting in ... (Sportstar)

Kylian Mbappe did not feature in France's starting lineup against Netherlands in its second match of Euro 2024 Group D being played at the Red Bull Arena in ...

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Euro 2024: Can Kylian Mbappe wear French flag based tricolour ... (Sportstar)

Kylian Mbappe suffered a broken nose during France's 1-0 win against Austria in Euro 2024 and will wear a protective mask for the remainder the tournament.

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Masked Mbappe benched for France's Euro 2024 Netherlands match (FRANCE 24)

Kylian Mbappe was named on the French bench for Friday's Euro 2024 clash against the Netherlands four days after breaking his nose in Les Bleus' opening ...

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Why is Kylian Mbappe wearing a mask for France against ... (The Independent)

The superstar forward suffered a broken nose during France's opening win and is prepared to take a 'risk' by returning to the pitch.

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Euro 2024: Why is Mbappe wearing a black mask in Netherlands vs ... (Sportstar)

Kylian Mbappe was seen wearing a mask against Netherlands in the Euro 2024 Group D clash at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany.

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Why is Kylian Mbappe on the bench for France against the ... (Yahoo Sports)

The collision with Kevin Danso could have put the France captain's participation in the rest of the tournament in doubt after being taken to hospital in ...

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Netherlands vs France, Euro 2024: Why is Mbappe not starting in ... (Sportstar)

Kylian Mbappe did not feature in France's starting lineup against Netherlands in its second match of Euro 2024 Group D being played at the Red Bull Arena in ...

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Kylian Mbappe a substitute for France vs. Netherlands in Euro 2024 ... (CBSSports.com)

Didier Deschamps moves Marcus Thuram central ahead of Olivier Giroud and puts Adrien Rabiot out left.

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France and Netherlands produce Euro 2024's first stalement as ... (FRANCE 24)

France and the Netherlands edged towards the last 16 of Euro 2024 after a 0-0 draw in Leipzig that failed to catch fire in the absence of Kylian Mbappe.

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Mbappé out of France's starting lineup and on bench for Euro 2024 ... (The Associated Press)

Kylian Mbappé has been left out of France's starting lineup for its European Championship clash with the Netherlands. He is a substitute.

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Ukraine produces stirring 2-1 comeback win against Slovakia at ... (CNN)

Ukraine, playing its first major tournament since the war began in 2022, produced a stirring performance at Euro 2024 on Friday, securing a 2-1 win against ...

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Netherlands 0-0 France: Kylian Mbappe stays on bench as VAR ... (Eurosport.com)

The Netherlands and France played out the first goalless draw of Euro 2024 in what was a tense and tight affair that neither side seemed to want to lose.

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Kylian Mbappe: France struggle without striker but Didier ... (BBC News)

France fail to score without Kylian Mbappe in the starting XI but boss Didier Deschamps says he is "unconcerned" by his side's struggles.

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Masked Mbappe benched for France's Euro 2024 Netherlands... (The Malaysian Reserve)

Kylian Mbappe was named on the French bench for Friday's Euro 2024 clash against the Netherlands four days after breaking his nose in Les Bleus' opening ...

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Mbappe-less France draw with Dutch at Euro 2024 as Ukraine win ... (Jakarta Post)

Mbappe watched from the bench as an unused substitute in Leipzig, the new Real Madrid recruit forced to wear a mask in training this week after breaking his ...

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Mbappé watches from subs' bench as France and Netherlands ... (The Hindu)

Kylian Mbappé watched from the substitutes' bench as France and the Netherlands finished 0-0 in a heavyweight European Championship clash.

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Deschamps says 'wise decision' to keep Mbappe on bench (New Straits Times Online)

LEIPZIG: Didier Deschamps said it was not worth the risk to rush Kylian Mbappe back for Friday's 0-0 draw against the Netherlands just days after he ...

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France lack firepower without Mbappé, held by Netherlands in Euro ... (ESPN)

France's attacking threat sputtered without Kylian Mbappé as they were held to a disappointing 0-0 draw by the Netherlands at Euro 2024.

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France stay on course while not risking Mbappe (New Straits Times Online)

HAMBURG: France missed Kylian Mbappe in a wasteful display against the Netherlands but keeping their main man on the bench rather than risk him so soon ...

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Why is Kylian Mbappe wearing a mask for France at Euro 2024? (Goal.com)

Face masks are often worn in football, as well as other sports such as basketball when a player has suffered a facial injury such as a broken nose, cheekbone or ...

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Kylian Mbappe: France struggle without striker but Didier ... (BBC Sport)

France fail to score without Kylian Mbappe in the starting XI but boss Didier Deschamps says he is "unconcerned" by his side's struggles.

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France player ratings vs Netherlands: Get Kylian Mbappe back on ... (Goal.com)

GOAL rates France's players following their 0-0 draw with Netherlands at Euro 2024 as Xavi Simons' strike is cruelly ruled out by VAR.

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Deschamps says 'wise decision' to keep Mbappe on bench (FRANCE 24)

Didier Deschamps said it was not worth the risk to rush Kylian Mbappe back for Friday's 0-0 draw against the Netherlands just days after he suffered a ...

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Why is Kylian Mbappe wearing a mask for France at Euro 2024? (Goal.com)

France captain Kylian Mbappe is set to wear a mask if he features against Netherlands - but why?

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Euro 2024 France Kylian Mbappe returns practice game - ESPN (ESPN)

France captain Kylian Mbappé made his return to the pitch on Saturday, playing 60 minutes in a game behind closed doors after breaking his nose against ...

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Kylian Mbappe plays practice game with mask and grabs goals (The Straits Times)

PADERBORN, Germany - France captain Kylian Mbappe took part in a practice match on Saturday in his first competitive action since breaking his nose, ...

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Kylian Mbappe is back! France striker returns in behind-closed ... (Goal.com)

Mbappe is fit and running after a broken nose · Trained with the France national team · Found the net twice in a friendly against Paderborn U21.

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Kylian Mbappe is back! France striker returns in behind-closed ... (Goal.com)

Kylian Mbappe is reportedly back in France training and scored a brace in a behind-closed-door friendly upon his return.

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Mbappe-less France draw with Dutch at Euro 2024 as Ukraine wins (The Japan Times)

Mbappe watched from the bench after breaking his nose in France's opening game of the tournament.

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Mbappe plays practice game with mask and grabs goals (Malay Mail)

PADERBORN, June 23 — France captain Kylian Mbappe took part in a practice match on Saturday in his first competitive action since breaking his nose, ...

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PSG have not paid Kylian Mbappe's salary for past two months (The New York Times)

Paris Saint-Germain have not paid Kylian Mbappe his salary for the past two months in a fresh sign of tensions with the player — who is about to join Real ...

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