{"id":282720,"date":"2025-11-14T14:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/282720\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T14:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:30:08","slug":"mbappe-to-miss-frances-trip-to-azerbaijan-due-to-ankle-inflammation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/282720\/","title":{"rendered":"Mbappe to miss France&#8217;s trip to Azerbaijan due to ankle inflammation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS \u2014 France striker\u00a0Kylian Mbapp\u00e9\u00a0won&#8217;t travel with his teammates to Azerbaijan after the two-time champions secured a place at next year&#8217;s\u00a0World Cup, the national soccer federation said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The French federation (FFF) said Mbapp\u00e9, who plays for Real Madrid, is \u201cstill feeling the effects of inflammation in his right ankle, which requires tests.\u201d He will undergo medical exams in the Spanish capital later Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Azerbaijan hosts France on Sunday in Group D.<\/p>\n<p>France will also be without AS Roma midfielder Manu Kon\u00e9 and Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga.<\/p>\n<p>Kon\u00e9 was booked against Ukraine and is suspended while Camavinga was hampered by muscle tension in his left hamstring, the FFF said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PARIS \u2014 France striker\u00a0Kylian Mbapp\u00e9\u00a0won&#8217;t travel with his teammates to Azerbaijan after the two-time champions secured a place&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":282721,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-282720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}