French prosecutors investigate racist abuse of Kylian Mbappé by Paraguayan senator
French prosecutors have launched an investigation into a Paraguayan senator who directed racist abuse at Kylian Mbappé following a World Cup match. The French Football Federation filed a formal complaint regarding the senator's social media posts, which included derogatory remarks about Mbappé's heritage.
Kylian Mbappé scored the penalty that sent France into the World Cup quarter-finals in a bruising win over Paraguay. Photograph: Allstar Picture Library Ltd/Richard Sellers/Apl/Sportsphoto Kylian Mbappé scored the penalty that sent France into the World Cup quarter-finals in a bruising win over Paraguay. Photograph: Allstar Picture Library Ltd/Richard Sellers/Apl/Sportsphoto France French prosecutors investigate racist abuse of Kylian Mbappé by Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla could face charges after a complaint by the French Football Federation over social media posts after World Cup match
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