Edition No. 130 · Fri 30 Oct 2026 · Story 46 of 53

Why Kylian Mbappé angered China

The Athletic

China Media Group suspended LaLiga broadcasts after Mbappé's remark about a meme of Mao Zedong.

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  • 1.88On this siteWhat it touches: places, clubs, leagues
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