Soccer-Any ideas for a mask? Mbappe contacts rugby captain Dupont


Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Group D - Austria v France - Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, Germany - June 17, 2024 France's Kylian Mbappe walks off the pitch sustaining an injury after being substituted as Youssouf Fofana takes his armband REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - Kylian Mbappe’s chances of playing for France against the Netherlands at the European Championship remain unclear, but if he does make it to the pitch in Leipzig, he will wear a protective mask after breaking his nose on Monday.

France’s captain suffered the fracture late in the Group D clash with Austria in Duesseldorf on Monday, after jumping for a header and colliding with the shoulder of defender Kevin Danso.

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