Mbappé: World Cup Won’t Be the Same without Neymar
Kylian Mbappé insists Neymar must feature at the 2026 World Cup. He believes the tournament would lose its spark without his former PSG teammate. The France captain hailed Neymar as one of world football’s brightest stars. He says the 34-year-old remains a game-changer and will be ready in top form. Speaking ahead of France’s friendly with Brazil, Mbappé expressed confidence in Neymar’s fitness. He recalled six seasons together in Paris and promised Neymar will rise to the occasion. On the upcoming clash with Brazil, Mbappé refused to name France as favourites. He paid tribute to Brazil’s five-star history and sees the match as vital preparation for North America 2026.
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