There needed to be proof that this team was starting to jell, that coach Carlo Ancelotti had the answers, and that the new, Kylian Mbappé-led project was headed in the right direction.

But on Tuesday in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final, they befell the same, entirely predictable fate, a marketing project falling at the hands of a real football team ...

Kylian Mbappé (26) has revealed that a “weight had been lifted” off his shoulders after he saw how happy his younger brother ...