Mbappé Criticizes France's Sloppy World Cup Exit

France captain Kylian Mbappé admitted his team was 'too sloppy technically' in their 2-0 loss to Spain, stating they couldn't generate enough chances and didn't have the quality to control the game. The 27-year-old forward, who scored eight goals in the tournament, took full responsibility as captain for the defeat that ended France's hopes of reaching a third consecutive World Cup final. chickenroadslot.lat

Mbappé had the fewest touches of any forward in the first half with 15 and received a yellow card in the 86th minute for a collision with Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón. His best chance came in the 67th minute when a shot deflected off Marc Cucurella and went just wide. France will now play for third place while Mbappé continues his chase for the Golden Boot award, currently in a tight race with Lionel Messi.