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France captain Kylian Mbappe says he has never cut ties with his African roots, saying his upbringing was shaped by the continent, even though his football career has been spent representing France.

Spain's Technical Committee of Referees said Lee Kang-In should have been sent off in Sunday's Madrid derby, while backing the decision not to show Cristian Romero a red card.

Kylian Mbappé has described how his mother "fell in love" with Anfield and was keen for him to sign for Liverpool before he decided to join PSG.

Gomez: Jonathan David and Julian Alvarez should play side-by-side

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has called claims of a refereeing conspiracy against Real Madrid "a smokescreen to hide other shortcomings" after the team's defeat to Atletico Madrid in Sunday's derby.

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Kylian Mbappé has refused to criticise the referee in charge of Real Madrid's 2-1 derby defeat to Atlético Madrid, despite admitting that official Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias made "mistakes" in his handling of the match.

Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen is a doubt for October's Clásico against Real Madrid after being ruled out for several weeks with a thigh injury.

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