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'I shouldn’t have come back' – Kylian Mbappe’s fitness confession after PSG return in Bayern Munich defeat

Kylian Mbappe admitted he rushed back too soon to face Bayern Munich in PSG's Champions League last 16 first-leg defeat on Tuesday. The 24-year-old injured his thigh in PSG’s 3-1 win at Montpellier on February 1, and it was reported he would be sidelined for three weeks. Ad However, just 13 days later, the forward was a surprise inclusion in Christophe Galtier’s squad and was introduced from the bench at the Parc des Princes.

Mikaela Shiffrin: American star splits with coach Mike Day during World Championships in shock move

American superstar Mikaela Shiffrin has split with long-time coach Mike Day in a surprising move during the 2023 World Championships. The news came during Shiffrin's mini-break during the championships, with the slalom and giant slalom still to come. Shiffrin won silver in the super-G after crashing out of the combined earlier in the French Alps.

Toulon's Springbok Kolbe 'not going anywhere' after Japan rumours

South Africa's Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe said he is planning on staying at French club Toulon until his contract ends, despite reports linking him with a move to Japan at the end of the season.

Alban de Mieulle aiming to repeat last year’s Saudi Cup double

Riyadh: French-national trainer Alban de Mieulle, winner of two Saudi Cup races in 2022, is looking to repeat the feat with runners in both this year’s $500,000 International Handicap 90-110 presented by Al-Rajhi Bank and G2 Al-Mneefah Cup presented by the Ministry of Culture on Feb. 24.

French club Nice file complaint after porn film shot in stadium: police

French Ligue 1 club side Nice have filed a complaint after an amateur porn film was apparently shot inside their Allianz Riviera stadium during a game, AFP learned on Wednesday from a police source.

Ligue 1 club Nice file complaint after porn film shot at stadium during a match

Ligue 1 club Nice have made an official complaint to police after a porn film was shot at their stadium while the first team were playing a match.

PSG Left Looking To Kylian Mbappe To Keep Champions League Hopes Alive

Paris Saint-Germain were deservedly beaten by Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday, but Kylian Mbappe's cameo on his return from injury gives them reason to believe they can still prevent another premature exit from Europe's elite club competition. Mbappe did not look like a player who had been brought back much earlier than expected following a thigh injury as his electrifying pace caused panic in the Bayern defence when he came on for the final half-hour.

In Turkey, President Erdogan faces criticism over earthquake response

In Turkey, many blame faulty construction for the vast devastation wreaked by the quakes. Turkish authorities are targeting contractors allegedly linked with some of the buildings that collapsed, but critics say the government is trying to shift the blame for a disaster that has exposed its own corruption and negligence. To discuss the political fallout, we're joined by Turkish journalist Yavuz Baydar.

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'I shouldn’t have come back' – Kylian Mbappe’s fitness confession after PSG return in Bayern Munich defeat

Mikaela Shiffrin: American star splits with coach Mike Day during World Championships in shock move

Toulon's Springbok Kolbe 'not going anywhere' after Japan rumours

Alban de Mieulle aiming to repeat last year’s Saudi Cup double

French club Nice file complaint after porn film shot in stadium: police

Ligue 1 club Nice file complaint after porn film shot at stadium during a match

PSG Left Looking To Kylian Mbappe To Keep Champions League Hopes Alive

In Turkey, President Erdogan faces criticism over earthquake response