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Mbappé ruled out for France during international break due to knee injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 12:45 AM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Mbappé ruled out for France during international break due to knee injury

Summary

Kylian Mbappé will miss the upcoming international matches for France due to a tendon injury in his left knee. The French Football Federation confirmed his withdrawal after he was substituted during a match against Turkey on September 25. There is no indication of a serious injury, as Mbappé left the stadium without assistance. France is scheduled to play against Belgium and Italy in the Nations League during this international break. Real Madrid expressed relief regarding Mbappé's condition, with hopes he could return for their La Liga match against Villarreal on October 10.

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•Mbappé suffered a tendon injury in his left knee.
•He is ruled out for France's matches against Belgium and Italy.
•France confirmed the injury after the game against Turkey.
•Real Madrid may have Mbappé available for their October 10 match.
•France will complete the Nations League group stage in November.

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12:45 AMYahoo Sports — Mbappé ruled out for France, but no serious injury 🇫🇷

What they're saying

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There is some relief in France and at Real Madrid regarding Mbappé’s condition.The forward will miss the upcoming matches in the current international break, but he did not suffer a more serious in...
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