Real Madrid fan group demands Mbappe apology for Ceuta shirt snub

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Mbappe, Vinicius Jr and Ibrahima Konate wore a tribute shirt partially rolled up ahead of Madrid's 3-2 win at Elche.

Key facts

  • Mbappe, Vinicius Jr and Ibrahima Konate wore a tribute shirt partially rolled up ahead of Madrid's 3-2 win at Elche.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:12:45 UTC.

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  3. UK charities, protest groups condemn Israeli ban threat after sanctions

  4. Israel adds tender for 2,167 housing units to settlement expansion plan, rights groups say

  5. Real Madrid fan group demands Mbappe apology for Ceuta shirt snub

  6. Family member of lawyer who coined 'genocide' seeks to strip name from group accusing Israel of atrocity

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