World Cup: Mbappe reveals match he will never watch

Author: Ifreke InyangPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: France

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World Cup: Mbappe reveals match he will never watch

France captain Kylian Mbappe has admitted he has never rewatched the 2022 World Cup final, in which they lost to Argentina on penalties. Despite scoring a hat-trick, he fears that watching it back would "awaken some demons." He calls it the greatest final of all time but too painful to revisit.

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