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China Refuses to Air Real Madrid Match After Mbappe's Mao Joke

China Refuses to Air Real Madrid Match After Mbappe's Mao Joke
World Sports · 20:04:47 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Chinese authorities have declined to broadcast a Real Madrid match following a joke made by forward Kylian Mbappe about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong. The decision was reported on November 2, 2026. No further details about the specific match or the exact nature of the comment were disclosed.

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