Kylian Mbappe dey trend for Nigeria on X, with trends24.in putting di topic for number 16. Di trend position na di main social-media fact inside di brief, and e show say di Real Madrid and France striker still dey among di names wey pipo dey talk about for Nigeria.
Di football news around Mbappe no dey small. Al Jazeera ask whether Mbappe Real Madrid and France record fit win am di Ballon d’Or 2026. The New York Times also report say dem don dey tell Mbappe for long time say e go win di Ballon d’Or, but di paper ask why e never happen. Sky Sports put Mbappe alongside Lamine Yamal and Michael Olise for one round-up of best goals from across Europe.
On Sunday, 101 Great Goals report say Mbappe score di opener for El Clasico at Camp Nou as Real Madrid face Barcelona. According to di live report, Marc Cucurella release Yan Diomande on di left, di visiting winger enter di box, and Gerard Martin partially clear di cross. Di ball ricochet in off Mbappe from close range for di 41st minute.
Di same report talk say Andriy Lunin deny Anthony Gordon one-on-one. Lunin replace Thibaut Courtois because di first-choice goalkeeper dey suffer from flu. Xavi Espart leave di pitch injured after Aurelien Tchouameni sliding tackle catch im ankle, and Alejandro Balde replace am after 30 minutes. Lamine Yamal, wey be contender for Monday Ballon d’Or ceremony and get eight goals for di season, skim one chance to equalise wide before half-time. A deflection off Fermin Lopez drop for di 19-year-old in space, but im effort bobble wide.
CBS Sports report say di El Clasico get serious title impact. Barcelona come into di match with nine wins from nine domestic games, and Real Madrid fit fall nine points behind dem if dem lose. CBS Sports also note say na José Mourinho first Clasico since 2013, and im second stint as Real Madrid manager. Barcelona attack of Raphinha and Lamine Yamal don combine for 20 goals in nine games, while Mbappe lead Real Madrid attack with eight goals of im own. Real Madrid defense don allow di second-fewest goals, with only nine. Di match na for Spotify Camp Nou for Barcelona, Spain, on Sunday, Oct. 25, at 4 p.m. ET. CBS Sports list odds as Barcelona -157, draw +475, and Real Madrid +300.
