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Mbappe's Controversial Comments Spark Sponsorship Fallout
Kylian Mbappe faced backlash after calling Mao a 'Chinese dictator,' leading to the loss of Chinese sponsors. The incident highlights tensions in global sports endorsements.
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Al Jazeera
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2026-10-27 09:22 UTC
Al Jazeera
Mbappe appears to say that the funniest internet meme he'd seen was of his face imposed on that of 'a Chinese dictator'.
2026-10-27 09:24 UTC