Kylian Mbappe’s absence has added an unexpected layer of intrigue to one of the most anticipated fixtures of the season.

Although he did not travel to Saudi Arabia to compete in the Spanish Super Cup with Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe is reportedly refusing to rule out the possibility of featuring in a potential final against Barcelona.

Real Madrid shared bad news regarding Kylian Mbappe ahead of the Spanish Super Cup.

With the task to replace Kylian Mbappé, Gonzalo García joined a Real Madrid’s elite goalscoring club after his La Liga hat trick against Real Betis.

Kylian Mbappe is absent as Real Madrid host Real Betis, a detail that has immediately shifted the spotlight ahead of Sunday’s fixture.

Xabi Alonso made a candid admission about Kylian Mbappe just days before Real Madrid prepare to compete in the Spanish Super Cup.

The opening days of a new year often bring clarity, but for Vinicius and Real Madrid, they have instead deepened a story already loaded with tension.

Although Kylian Mbappé has managed to remain among the best players in the world, Real Madrid are reportedly looking to strengthen their attack. In this context, a young Brazilian prospect is emerging as a potential reinforcement for the 2026–27 season.

Despite Kylian Mbappe's impressive scoring prowess for Real Madrid, the team continues to raise serious doubts in the defensive side. In light of this, the Spanish side is reportedly focusing its attention on a Premier League star and a Bundesliga star ahead the 2026-27 season.

A former PSG teammate of Kylian Mbappé has revealed which team the French striker sees as a favorite to win the Africa Cup of Nations.

Kylian Mbappe spearheaded Real Madrid's comeback, concluding 2025 with three consecutive victories. However, the French star encountered an unexpected physical issue, sidelining him for a few weeks and forcing him to miss crucial games.

Following Endrick’s departure, Kylian Mbappé could lose another attacking teammate. Juventus are reportedly looking for an alternative to Kenan Yildiz and have turned their attention to a Real Madrid player ahead of January 2026 transfer window.

Kylian Mbappe’s arrival at Real Madrid was always going to be measured against impossible standards. However, midway through the 2025-26 season, he has already forced his way into a conversation reserved for only the most elite finishers to ever wear white.

The debate over who sits at the very top of world soccer has defined an entire generation. Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, or Lamine Yamal—each name represents a different era, a different idea of greatness.

The debate over soccer’s greatest qualities usually invites abstract answers, but when Gareth Bale was asked to construct his version of the perfect player, the result was anything but theoretical.