Mbappé’s return delights France
In France, the Blues, already qualified since yesterday evening, face Poland this evening (18) in the last match of group D. And good news for the French team, Kylian Mbappé should play this match. For the newspaper The Teamwe could witness a “Crossing paths for a pole“, because first place in the group is the last challenge for Didier Deschamps’ men. “Kylian Mbappe is expected to make his big return as a starter since his broken nose while Antoine Griezmann could start on the bench.» But the good news is the return of Kylian Mbappé! The Parisian plastered on its front page that “Masked attacker arrives as reinforcement“, while for Le Figaro Sport“It’s time to drop the mask»! In short, the French press is delighted to find the captain of the Blues in order to dynamite the French attack.
PSG wants to buy a Ukrainian nugget
The Paris Saint-Germain transfer window interests us. Indeed, the Daily Star tells us that Illia Zabarnyi, the Bournemouth player, has caught the eye of the Parisian leaders. Currently at the Euro with Ukraine, the player has revealed himself this season and has impressed since the start of the Euro with his selection. For the tabloid, “Ukrainian star Illia Zabarnyi is wanted by Paris Saint-Germain this summer. The Bournemouth defender is high on the target list for a number of top European clubs. PSG are among those interested in securing a deal for the centre-back and the French giants will make their move once the Euros are over. Zabarnyi, 21, has been performing well at the Euros, which will only attract more suitors. Bournemouth signed him in January 2023 from Dynamo kyiv and are keen to keep him.” To be continued…
“Mission accomplished» for Spain
Spain calmly won (1-0) against Albania in a match where the Roja largely rotated. But the Iberian team had an impressive group stage with 9 points on the board and above all, no goals conceded. Enough to delight the local press as well as Brand who posts that this team is “better than ever. Undefeated and on their way to the next round. Spain finished undefeated for the first time in the group stage of a major competition. Ferran Torres scored against Albania.» AS also gets carried away and writes that “the mission is accomplished” for the men of Luis de la Fuente. World Sports goes in the same direction and believes that the national team is “complete” on all points. Finally, for the Catalan newspaper Sportthe Roja is “unstoppable» ! Spain is scary and is certainly the most attractive team in this group stage.
