Footage of a moment of magic on the part of Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé during training this weekend has come to the fore online. This, of course, comes as the Frenchman continues in efforts to ...

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All it took was five seconds. There were seven touches of the football, two passes and three (superstar) players involved. The result? A goal that had Real Madrid fans on their feet. Jude Bellingham ...

Some call it confidence; others would say it’s arrogance, but the way Kylian Mbappé has always strutted around the pitch and the unerring self-belief he so evidently possesses have played a huge part ...