Mbappé the Savior
The French team won in pain yesterday against Iceland (2-1). “”The Blue Guide“, title The team By designating Kylian Mbappé as the one who shows the way to his teammates. Scorer and then decisive passer, the Frenchman made a correct match even if collectively the match was not always well under control. “”Laborious, but victorious, the Blues say thank you to Mbappé», Placard Figaro Sport. The cancellation of the Icelandic goal in the 88th saved the Blues. They win the 2-1 match and are first in the group with 6 points. In the meantime, the reunion between Mbappé and the park went well. The Parc des Princes was delighted and acclaimed it. “”Parisian resentment has dissipated“, writing The team. He was ovationed from the start and encouraged during his penalty. Mbappé spent a superb evening, also because he exceeded Thierry Henry in the ranking of the best scorers of the French team. It is 52 against 51 for the legend of Arsenal. Only 5 to match Olivier Giroud, the top scorer in the history of the Blues.
Xabi Alonso wants it to Florentino Pérez
Real Madrid spent 186 M € this summer, but President Florentino Pérez did not offer Xabi Alonso the high -level midfielder he claimed, repeating the error already made with Ancelotti a year earlier after Kroos departure. Despite the arrivals of Mastantuono, Carreras, Alexander-Arnold and Huijsen, the midfield remains fragile, as we could see during the debacle against PSG during the 4-0 in the club World Cup. The choice not to recruit was linked to a possible sale of Rodrygo, result, Madrid has invested heavily, but retains a major gap in the middle, which could weigh in the season. Fortunately, Xabi Alonso can count on an Aurélien Tchouaméni transformed since his arrival. The Frenchman confirmed his beautiful form during this international truce with the Blues.
Historical record for Cristiano Ronaldo
The Portugal of Cristiano Ronaldo won 3-2 in Hungary and continues a second success in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Despite a clear domination, the Portuguese conceded the opening of the score after a defensive error. Bernardo Silva equalized before the break, then Cristiano Ronaldo scored on penalty on the return from the locker room. With 39 achievements on the clock, the Portuguese number 7 joined the GuatemalTèque Carlos Ruiz in the ranking of the top scorer in the history of the playoffs for a World Cup. Hungary returned to 2-2 at the end of the match, still by Varga, taking advantage of a friable defense. But João Cancelo quickly offered his own victory for a decisive strike.
