Mbappe Slams Senator Over Racist Abuse | US News

US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 7, 2026 · 1m

Kylian Mbappe fires back at a Paraguayan senator who unleashed a racist, hate-filled tirade after Paraguay’s World Cup exit, calling him a “brute,” mocking his heritage, and suggesting he “sucked on coconuts.” Mbappe called her “despicable” and said her words shame Paraguay, while French officials, including President Macron, and the French Football Federation are rallying behind him, even threatening legal action. This incident highlights the persistent problem of racism in sports and society, and Mbappe’s defiant stance underscores his role as a global voice against hate. Listen in…