Official | Kylian Mbappé leaves France squad after sustaining left knee tendon injury
7 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
🌍 Cross-language spread
This story first appeared in 🇫🇷 French coverage — 4.4 hours before PULSE detected it in English news.
Detected by matching proper nouns and figures that survive translation. Times reflect when each edition's coverage was first indexed.
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The brief
"Official | Kylian Mbappé leaves France squad after sustaining left knee tendon injury" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 15 articles from 7 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo Sports, Reuters, Real Madrid CF | Web Oficial and sports.yahoo.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 43d ago.
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Coverage (15)
- 🚨 Alarm in Madrid: medical update on Mbappé injury Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Mbappe diagnosed with knee hyperextension, say Real Madrid Reuters · 46d ago
- Kylian Mbappé's injury diagnosed as hyperextension of his left knee Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Mbappé's Medical Report Real Madrid CF | Web Oficial · 46d ago
- Mbappé injury rules him out of France vs. Italy and maybe Roma vs. Real Madrid Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Real Madrid star spotted back at Valdebebas after leaving NT camp with injury Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- 🚨 Major blow in international, Mbappé forced off injured Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Zidane fever grips France sports.yahoo.com · 46d ago
- OFFICIAL: Mbappé suffers tendon injury on his left knee Managing Madrid · 46d ago
- Kylian Mbappe’s Knee Injury Leaves Return Date Unclear Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Nations League: Kylian Mbappé injured after scoring France winner in Turkey The Guardian · 46d ago
- Mbappe goal overshadowed by knee injury to mar Zidane debut France win Al Jazeera · 46d ago
- Ousmane Dembélé to captain France in Kylian Mbappé’s absence Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- France won’t replace injured Kylian Mbappé Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Official | Kylian Mbappé leaves France squad after sustaining left knee tendon injury Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
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