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Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham and Yan Diomande score as Real Madrid cruise to a 3-0 win against Racing Santander, moving only three points behind Barcelona at the top of La Liga.
Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho says the "best thing is to keep your mouth shut" but backs Kylian Mbappe following reaction to his Mao Zedong remark.
Voting figures show Harry Kane beat second-placed Kylian Mbappe to the men's Ballon d'Or by one of the tightest winning margins in the award's history.
Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe should be allowed to move on after apology to China, says French football federation chief.
French star at the centre of controversy after a video appeared to show him making fun of former Chinese leader Mao.
The French superstar's comments about Mao Zedong have drawn the ire of China, a lucrative market for sports teams.
Mocking Mao Zedong is taboo in China, which is a lucrative market for players and teams such as Kylian Mbappe's Real.
France international Kylian Mbappe's remarks saw him become the latest foreign sports figure to anger Beijing.
Three major Chinese brands have ended partnerships with French football star Kylian Mbappe
French soccer star Kylian Mbappe has apologized after apparently referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator. Chinese sponsors have dropped him, while state television has suspended Spanish league broadcasts.
'My comment was ill-judged and I now understand that it hurt many people,' Mbappe says after Chinese brands dropped him.
Mbappe appears to say that the funniest internet meme he'd seen was of his face imposed on that of 'a Chinese dictator'.
French football star Kylian Mbappé was dropped by two major Chinese brands on Tuesday after a video circulated online in which he appeared to joke about former leader Mao Zedong. Energy drink giant Dongpeng and dairy producer Mengniu said they had terminated their partnerships, citing remarks that offended Chinese national sentiment.
The England captain ends his country's 25-year wait for the prestigious award after scoring 73 goals for club and country last season, beating competition from Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.
La Liga's season has switched from predictable to fascinating as Jose Mourinho's El Clasico midas touch continues in the Nou Camp.
French superstar Kylian Mbappe scores a brace for Madrid to inflict Barcelona's first domestic defeat of the campaign.
Kane, who scored 73 goals last season, is among the favourites for award with Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.
Kylian Mbappe and Yan Diomande score stunners as Real beat Leipzig to make it three from three in the Champions League.
Jose Mourinho defends Kylian Mbappe who has been scrutinised during the international break.
Two-time world champions France travel to Belgium for Monday's Nations League clash without captain Kylian Mbappe.
