Mbappe absence not due to World Cup concerns, insists Real Madrid boss Arbeloa

Alvaro Arbeloa rubbished any suggestion that Kylian Mbappes continued absence for Real Madrid is because of a desire not to exacerbate any injuries before the World Cup. Mbappe was a notable absentee as Madrid defeated Benfica 2-1 on Wednesday to book their place in the Champions League last 16 thanks to a 3-1 aggregate play-off [] The post Mbappe absence not due to World Cup concerns, insists Real Madrid boss Arbeloa appeared first on Soccer News.