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According to the Guardian, Chelsea trio Reece James, N’Golo Kante and Wesley Fofana are in danger of missing the 2022 World Cup after suffering various injuries. Both James and Fofana have suffered knee injuries while reports have indicated that Kante has suffered a blow to his hamstring.

Gary Neville believes that Kylian Mbappe is already a great player but for him to succeed Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, he needs to win the Champions League and another World Cup. The Frenchman already won the 2018 World Cup with France but is yet to lift a Champions League crown.

In a statement, Bayern Munich have confirmed that Dayot Upamecano has pulled out of the France squad and returned to Munich after an injury to his thigh. The 22-year-old was called up as part of Didier Deschamps’ squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers after an impressive start to the season.

Mauricio Pochettino has revealed that while he is not sure what is happening with Kylian Mbappe’s contract as that type of situation needs to be managed at both the sporting and club level. The forward has only one year left on his current contract and has been linked with a move away.