N'Golo Kanté Affair: Thierry Henry Denies Criticizing Mbappé and Denounces Fake News

Author: Gildas AmoussouPublished on: June 8, 2026Country: France

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N'Golo Kanté Affair: Thierry Henry Denies Criticizing Mbappé and Denounces Fake News

On June 8, 2026, Thierry Henry denied a fake news on Instagram after a fake video circulated attributing to him harsh criticism of Kylian Mbappé following an incident with N'Golo Kanté during the France-Ivory Coast friendly on June 5. Henry stated he knew nothing about the incident and warned against believing everything online. Journalist Saber Desfarges had already dismissed tension theories. France's 2026 World Cup campaign starts on June 17 against Uruguay.

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