{"id":7744,"date":"2026-01-06T21:29:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T21:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=7744"},"modified":"2026-01-06T21:29:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T21:29:49","slug":"real-madrids-mbappe-out-of-spanish-super-cup-derby-with-atletico-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=7744","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid\u2019s Mbappe out of Spanish Super Cup derby with Atletico | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been ruled out of the Saudi Arabia-hosted Spanish Super Cup due to a knee injury.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"byline byline--multiple-avatars\">\n<div class=\"avatars-container\">\n<div class=\"responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PXL_20210627_155635971-1-1696493612.jpg?resize=96%2C96&amp;quality=80 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 96px, 96px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\" sizes=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 6 Jan 2026<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">6 Jan 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__button-wrapper\"><button class=\"rich-share__button row\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"icon icon--share2 icon--primary icon--16 \" viewbox=\"0 0 20 16\" version=\"1.1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><title>share2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>Real Madrid\u2019s French international striker Kylian Mbappe will miss the Spanish Super Cup this week as he recovers from a knee sprain.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish giants did not name the French superstar, the team\u2019s top goalscorer, in their squad on Tuesday for the tournament in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 4 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>Mbappe was diagnosed with the issue last week, with the expectation that the 27-year-old would likely be sidelined for at least three weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Xabi Alonso\u2019s side face city rivals Atletico Madrid on Thursday in the semifinals, with Barcelona taking on Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish coach is under pressure after a disappointing start to the season, with his team trailing champions Barca by four points in La Liga.<\/p>\n<p>Alonso had told journalists last week that would \u201cdo everything we can to get him back as soon as possible\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Adding, \u201cWe\u2019re going to be pushing the deadlines; it\u2019s very much a matter of feelings. When is as soon as possible? That\u2019s the question. I don\u2019t know. The Super Cup? We hope.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mbappe equalled Cristiano Ronaldo\u2019s club record of 59 \u2060goals in a calendar year for Real in their 2-0 La Liga win over Sevilla \u200bon December 20.<\/p>\n<p>The former Paris Saint-Germain striker\u2019s form is in stark contrast with his strike partner, Vinicius Junior, who scored 22 goals last season, but has struck just five times \u200cacross all competitions this term and has not \u2060found the net since October.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been ruled out of the Saudi Arabia-hosted Spanish Super Cup due to a knee injury. 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