Real Madrid matches still banned in China despite Mbappe apology
Real Madrid matches still banned in China despite Mbappe apology Chinese sports channels did not air Real Madrid’s La Liga match on Sunday, despite Kylian Mbappe apologising for his ‘ill judged’ comments about a Mao Zedong meme containing his face.
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