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r/soccer ↑ 7.2K · Oct 28, 2026 · ▣ 1486
China rejects Mbappe and Real Madrid apologies over ‘outrageous’ Mao joke
This is an update to Real Madrid‘s public apology:
In a dismissal of explanations offered by Real Madrid and La Liga, China Media Group (CMG) – the government-owned media group – doubled down on its ...
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r/soccer ↑ 5.8K · Oct 27, 2026 · ▣ 1013
China's state broadcaster suspends all La Liga broadcasts and removes ads featuring Kylian Mbappé
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According to The Paper, China Media Group (CMG), China's state broadcaster, has confirmed that CCTV stopped broadcasting La Liga matches and advertisements involving Kyl...
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r/soccer ↑ 5.7K · Oct 27, 2026 · ▣ 1773
Kylian Mbappé statement: " I apologise to everyone my words have upset. This was absolutely not my intention. I have deep respect for the Chinese people and their history, and I am sincerely sorry."
# [Context](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv62yg0erp8zo)
> Mbappé had reportedly told French talk show The Bridge the meme "that makes me laugh the most, it's the one where there's a video of a g...
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r/soccer ↑ 3.9K · Oct 28, 2026 · ▣ 1042
CCTV (China's state broadcaster) "We do not accept Real Madrid's explanation that players have the right to express their personal opinions and that Mbappe never intended to offend anyone. Until Real Madrid issues an apology, all other discussions are off-limits."
"We believe that Mbappe's outrageous remarks have harmed the Chinese people, crossed a line, and exceeded the scope of freedom of speech. Mbappe is a Real Madrid player, and the club bears signific...
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r/soccercirclejerk ↑ 3.4K · Oct 28, 2026 · ▣ 540
Mbappe's apology statement is meaningless in China
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His faces are bieng covered up or torn down in China
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r/soccer ↑ 2.3K · Oct 27, 2026 · ▣ 706
[LALIGA] deeply regrets the offense caused to Chinese fans by Kylian Mbappé’s recent comments. These comments were made in a personal capacity and do not represent LALIGA. To the extent of our institutional responsibility, we apologize on behalf of LALIGA and all its clubs.
> Respect, harmony, and unity among people of all cultures are fundamental values of Spanish football. Based on these principles, we reaffirm our respect for China, its institutions, and its people, a...
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r/soccer ↑ 2.2K · Oct 28, 2026 · ▣ 326
Chinese social media platforms are banning Mbappé's official accounts
It's a full-on Maoist purge. The irony is too much.
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r/realmadrid ↑ 1.3K · Oct 28, 2026 · ▣ 285
Despite his apology, Mbappe's face is being covered up or torn down across China
While he made an apology statement, it seems his apology statement is considered meaningless in China.
His faces are torn down or being covered in China, which means you. cannot see his face in China...
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r/realmadrid ↑ 1.2K · Oct 27, 2026 · ▣ 282
JUST IN: Chinese beverage company DongPeng have ended their sponsorship with Kylian Mbappé after he referred to former Chinese Premier Mao Zedong as a “dictator”.
Kylian Mbappé is facing backlash in China after referring to a meme depicting him as a “Chinese dictator,” reportedly referencing former Chinese leader Mao Zedong.
The controversy has sparked critici...
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r/soccer ↑ 1.0K · Oct 27, 2026 · ▣ 110
Clarification, the video in which Kylian Mbappé refers to Mao Zedong as a ‘dictator’ is from April 3, 2026, on the show ‘The Bridge’, hosted by Aurélien Tchouaméni, his teammate at Real Madrid.
> China had completely missed this video until Monday, October 26, when it was dug up by the Chinese football-focused website Dongqiudi, which warned that Kylian Mbappé had made offensive remarks abou...
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