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Kylian Mbappe Calls out France for 'Sloppy' Play in World Cup Loss

Kylian Mbappe Calls out France for 'Sloppy' Play in World Cup Loss

Summary

France lost 2-0 to Spain in the World Cup semifinals, with Spain playing a stronger and more disciplined game. France’s star player Kylian Mbappe said their team played poorly and was too sloppy to win.

Key Facts

  • France lost 2-0 to Spain in the World Cup semifinal match.
  • Spain scored first from a penalty caused by Spain’s young star Lamine Yamal.
  • Spain’s second goal was scored by Pedro Porro at the 58th minute.
  • Mbappe said France did not play well technically or tactically and could not control the game.
  • Spain had a slight edge in possession (51%) and won more duels (52 to 44).
  • Mbappe took three shots but none were on target during the game.
  • France’s loss ends their attempt to win a third World Cup title.
  • Mbappe is tied with Lionel Messi for most goals in the tournament, with eight each.
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