Kylian Mbappe hospitalised after missing Real Madrid’s opening game of FIFA Club World Cup; here’s why

Kylian Mbappe hospitalised after missing Real Madrid’s opening game of FIFA Club World Cup; here’s why

Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Mbappe was in “rough shape” and hadn’t been able to train for days. The French forward’s hospitalization now casts doubt over what part he might be able to play in the monthlong tournament in the United States.

A bout of gastroenteritis has cast a shadow over Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe’s availability in the FIFA Club World Cup. Reuters